National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery is an art gallery primarily located in London but with various satellite outstations located elsewhere in the UK. It houses portraits of historically important and famous British people, selected on the basis of the significance of the sitter.
Around 1,400 portraits are on display at the Gallery in London throughout the year, a number of whom are part of Humanist heritage.
- Matthew Arnold
- Clement Attlee
- Charles Darwin
- Sir Richard Doll
- E.M. Forster
- William Godwin
- T.H. Huxley
- John Stuart Mill
- William Morris
- Thomas Paine
- Bertrand Russell
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Mary Wollstonecraft
Others are included in the full collection:
- John Baskerville
- Jeremy Bentham
- Charles Bradlaugh
- Joseph Conrad
- George Eliot
- Thomas Hardy
- George Holyoake
- David Hume
- Julian Huxley
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Robert Owen
- J.M. Robertson
- Herbert Spencer
Visiting
The gallery is open daily 10am – 6pm (9pm Thursday and Friday).There is no charge for admission.
Visitors can buy prints of over 25,000 images online and in person via the Portrait Printer service.
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