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Beatrix Potter Gallery

The Beatrix Potter Gallery, located in Hawkshead, England, is dedicated to the works of the beloved children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter. It showcases her original illustrations and stories, which feature charming animal characters like Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck. The gallery is housed in a historic 17th-century building, reflecting the local architecture and atmosphere. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight Potter's artistic journey, her life in the Lake District, and her contributions to conservation. It serves as both a celebration of her literary legacy and an educational resource about her impact on children's literature and nature preservation.