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Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography

Black and white photograph of Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother holding an umbrella in a garden.
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (RCIN 2315116) ©

The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace

  • Next event: Friday, 17 May 2024
    Every Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Friday, 17 May 2024 - Sunday, 6 Oct 2024)
  • Adult £19.00
    Young Person (18-24) £12.00
    Child (5-17) £9.50
    Disabled £9.50
    Access companion Free
    Under 5 Free
  • Adults, Groups (15+ people)
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This new exhibition will explore the evolution of royal portrait photography from the 1920s to the present day.

Examining the relationship between the sitter and the photographer, as well as the change in status of both the photographer and photography itself, the display will feature over 150 stunning portraits of the Royal Family.

Map & directions

The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London, SW1A 1AA
By train

The nearest train stations are London Victoria (10 minute walk) or London Charing Cross (20 minute walk). 

Visit National Rail Enquiries for times and fares.

By underground

The nearest tube stations are Victoria, Green Park, St. James's Park and Hyde Park Corner (all approximately 10 minutes walk).  

For further information visit the Transport for London website.

By coach / bus

Bus numbers 11, 211, C1 and C10 stop on Buckingham Palace Road.  Victoria Coach Station is a 10-minute walk from the Palace.  

For further information visit the Transport for London website.