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National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect the likenesses of famous British men and women. Today the collection is the most comprehensive of its kind in the world.

St Martin’s Place

London

WC2

http://www.npg.org.uk

Daily, 10am-6pm (9pm, Thursdays, Fridays). Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day

Free

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