National Portrait Gallery (UK)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Portrait_Gallery_(UK)
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address gptkb:St_Martin's_Place,_London_WC2H_0HE,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:National_Gallery
gptkbp:admission free (permanent collection)
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 1 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Ewan_Christian
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:BP_Portrait_Award
gptkb:Taylor_Wessing_Photographic_Portrait_Prize
Portrait Gala
gptkbp:charityNumber 327790
gptkbp:collectionSize over 215,000 works
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:digitizedBy online portrait collection
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:hasLearningCentre gptkb:Learning_Centre
gptkbp:hasLibrary gptkb:Heinz_Archive_and_Library
gptkbp:hasOutreachProgramme schools and community outreach
gptkbp:hasSatelliteGallery National Portrait Gallery, Beningbrough Hall
gptkbp:hasShoppingCentre Gallery Shop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Portrait Gallery (UK)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:BP_Portrait_Award
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:David_Beckham
gptkb:Diana,_Princess_of_Wales
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Department_for_Digital,_Culture,_Media_and_Sport
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Charing_Cross_station
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Jamie_Fobert
gptkbp:reopened 2023
gptkbp:type gptkb:portrait
gptkbp:website https://www.npg.org.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ed_Gold
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6