49 



attenfcances Slicing tbe lj)ear. 



The following table gives the total number of 

 visitors to the Art Gallery for the past year, Oct., 1909, 

 to Sept., 19 10 : — 



Month. 



October 



November 

 December 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



Jfliy 



August 



September 



Total for the year ... 335 312,941 



This gives an average daily attendance of 934. 

 The attendance last year, when the Art Gallery was open 

 on 334 days, was 376,828, with a daily average of 

 1128, so that this year shows a decrease of 63,887. 



The attendance on the 24 Sundays on which the 

 Art Gallery was open to the public was 6140, giving 

 an average per Sunday of 256, as against last year's 

 328. 



The total attendance since the opening on February 

 20th, 1905, is now 2,214,517 (September 30th, 1910). 



The comparative attendance on Bank Holidays, 

 when the Art Gallery was open from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., 

 is shown by the accompanying table : — 



1909-10 1908-9 



Total 19, )22 



'7,550 



