Art exhibitions, displays, talks, creative workshops and more at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Gallery map. Pick up a free map to help you navigate the Collection, lifts, escalator, stairs, cafés, restaurant, shops and toilets or access our digital versions
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The National Portrait Gallery Collection, from the 16th century to the present day in a wide variety of different mediums
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Plan your visit to the National Portrait Gallery, London: check opening hours, plan your journey and find out more about access and facilities
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Explore the whole Gallery from the Tudors to today! Make the most of everything the Gallery has to offer – visit an exhibition, enjoy a free Portrait of the Day talk. Dine in the restaurant, café or café bar .
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We look after the world’s greatest collection of portraits. Spanning six centuries, our artworks reveal the inspiring and sometimes surprising personal stories that have shaped, and continue to shape a nation - from global icons to local champions, national treasures to unsung heroes.
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The Gallery is home to the most extensive collection of portraits in the world. Search over 220,000 works, from the 8th century to the present day.
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The Gallery is home to the most extensive collection of portraits in the world. Search over 220,000 works, from the 8th century to the present day.
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The Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award returns for 2025. The prestigious painting competition celebrates the very best in contemporary portraiture and will include captivating works from around the world, by both self-taught and more established painters.
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National Portrait Gallery, London. Open daily from 10.30. Free admission. We look after the world’s greatest collection of portraits.
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