This project has now been archived and these pages are no longer being updated. BP Portrait Award: Next Generation was an annual project which last ran in 2020. The project aimed to inspire young ...

Floor -3 or from St Martin's Place. After Gallery closing hours, access is via St Martin’s Place only. Larry's will be closed on 24, 25 and 26 December 2024. On New Year's Eve the bar will be open ...

The Blitz continues with sustained Luftwaffe attacks on British cities. As the bombing went on the urban population got used to the black out, the air raid sirens and nights spent in shelter. The idea ...

After studying photography at the Polytechnic Art School, Lucas worked in England and New York. His work in the late 1940s impressed J. Arthur Rank who offered him a job at Pinewood Studios where he ...

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Queen consort of King Kamehameha IV from 1856 to his death in 1863. Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV petitioned the Church of England to help establish the Church of Hawaii and founded St. Andrew's ...

Elsie Elizabeth (née Stewart, later Goodfellow), Lady Allardyce (1878-1962), Former wife of Adam Goodfellow; later wife of Sir William Lamond Allardyce; daughter of James Stewart. Sitter in 5 ...

Yevonde (Madame Yevonde) (Yevonde Middleton (née Cumbers)) (1893-1975), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 945 portraits, Sitter in 23 portraits.

Violet Martin was born in 1862 at Ross House in County Galway and from 1889 wrote under the pseudonym Martin Ross. Having persuaded her cousin, Edith Somerville to join her in a collaborative writing ...

Includes posters of: Henry VII, Henry VII and Henry VIII, Sir Thomas More and his Family, Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Drake and Sir Henry Unton, plus additional photocopy masters, with one new addition ...

A selection of portraits from 1485 to 1603, many of which are on display at the Gallery or at Montacute House, our regional partner in Somerset. Portraits below are listed in chronological order.