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National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery, founded in 1856, is home to the largest collection of portraits in the world, with works dating from the Middle Ages to the present day. With over 1,000 portraits on display visitors can come face to face with the people who have shaped British history and culture, from Elizabeth I and Charles Dickens to The Beatles and David Beckham.
The Gallery has a rich programme of free BSL interpreted events for all ages. Look out for our Late Shift BSL interpreted events for adults on the last Thursday of every month and from May we introduce a new programme of free quarterly events for Families and Young
People please see the following for deaf Visitors.
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BSL Tour: Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024
Friday 24th January 2025 - 6pm - 7pm
Join John Wilson for our free Deaf-led BSL tour exploring spotlighted works in our exhibition Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024
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BSL tour: the Collection
Friday 28th March - 6pm - 7pm
Join Alan Murray for a free Deaf-led British Sign-Language tour for D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors to explore spotlighted works in the Collection.
Enjoy a social, informal experience where group dialogue is encouraged. BSL students are also welcome to join.
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BSL tour – The Face Magazine: Culture Shift
Friday 25th April 2025 - 6pm - 7pm
Join John Wilson for our free Deaf-led British Sign-Language tour for D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors, exploring spotlighted works in our exhibition The Face Magazine: Culture Shift.
Enjoy a social, informal experience where group dialogue is encouraged. BSL students are also welcome to join.
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Join our free monthly BSL tours for D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors to take a journey through the Collection.
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