National Portrait Gallery (London)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Portrait_Gallery_(London)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address	gptkb:St_Martin's_Place,_London_WC2H_0HE,_England
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:National_Gallery
gptkbp:admission	free (charges for special exhibitions)
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 1 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Ewan_Christian
gptkbp:collectionSize	over 215,000 works
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Nicholas_Cullinan
gptkbp:established	1856
gptkbp:focus	portraits of historically important and famous British people
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Thomas_Babington_Macaulay gptkb:Thomas_Carlyle gptkb:Philip_Henry_Stanhope,_5th_Earl_Stanhope
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Board_of_Trustees
gptkbp:hasCafe	gptkb:Portrait_Restaurant
gptkbp:hasLibrary	gptkb:Heinz_Archive_and_Library
gptkbp:hasShoppingCentre	Gallery Shop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	National Portrait Gallery (London)
gptkbp:latitude	51.5091
gptkbp:location	gptkb:London
gptkbp:longitude	-0.1283
gptkbp:notableCollection	gptkb:Chandos_portrait_of_William_Shakespeare portraits of Diana, Princess of Wales portraits of Queen Elizabeth I portraits of The Beatles portraits of Charles Darwin portraits of Winston Churchill portraits of Virginia Woolf
gptkbp:ownedBy	gptkb:Department_for_Digital,_Culture,_Media_and_Sport
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Charing_Cross_station
gptkbp:renovated	gptkb:Garfield_Weston_Foundation gptkb:The_Linbury_Trust gptkb:Heritage_Lottery_Fund gptkb:Wolfson_Foundation gptkb:Taylor_Family_Foundation gptkb:David_and_Molly_Lowell_Borthwick gptkb:Jamie_Fobert gptkb:Julia_and_Hans_Rausing_Trust gptkb:Law_Family_Charitable_Foundation gptkb:The_Clore_Duffield_Foundation gptkb:The_Foyle_Foundation gptkb:The_Hintze_Family_Charitable_Foundation gptkb:The_Kirby_Laing_Foundation gptkb:The_Sackler_Trust gptkb:The_Thompson_Family_Charitable_Trust gptkb:The_Wolfson_Foundation gptkb:Blavatnik_Family_Foundation
gptkbp:reopened	2023
gptkbp:type	gptkb:portrait
gptkbp:website	https://www.npg.org.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Solve_Sundsbo
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6