-
St. Martin's Place
Trafalgar Square
WC2H 0HE London
United Kingdom -
+44 20 7312 2463
-
Neighborhood :
Covent Garden/ Holborn
http://www.npg.org.uk - Mon to Wed from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM,Thu to Fri from 10:00 AM to 09:00 PM,Sat to Sun from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of movers and shakers in British history from the Tudors to the present day making it a must for lovers of art. Founded in 1856, the collection on display is amongst the most comprehensive in the world and no restrictions are placed on the mediums used. As well as the traditional oil paintings and watercolors there are drawings, miniatures, sculptures, silhouettes, caricatures and photographs. The subjects on show range from Oliver Cromwell to Jarvis Cocker. Admission is free.
Copyright © 1999-2009 wcities.com All rights Reserved - Contact wcities to report incorrect information
Latest Reviews (from TravelMuse and around the web)
-
Leave Review
- E-mail*
- Password*
- Title *
- By clicking submit you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
- Submit
-
Review Options
Enter your personal information to the left, or sign in with your Facebook account by clicking the button below.
Trip Advisor Reviews
( 5 Reviews
)
Top 
“Wonderful way to spend a few hours”
This free gallery is well set-out and is a wonderful way to spend a relaxed few hours in the busy capital. You can travel through the ages, vie...
“Lovely Stop for an Afternoon of History”
Just spent several hours enjoying the National Portrain Gallery. This is a great place to gain a comprehensive look of the Kings and Queens of ...
“Loved It!”
I happened upon this brillant photo gallary one afternoon after visiting the National Gallery. I am sure glad I went in and looked around. It w...
“Could have spent all day here”
The museum is full of several floors of all kinds of paintings and art and is most interesting, as well as a respite when you're tired of walki...
“”
TravelMuse Reviews Top