National Portrait Gallery

Local nameNational Portrait Gallery
LocationCanberra, Australia

The National Portrait Gallery in Canberra is a collection of portraits of prominent Australians who are important in their field of endeavour or whose life sets them apart as an individual of long-term public interest. The collection was established in May 1998, and until 2008 was housed in Old Parliament House and in a nearby gallery on Commonwealth Place. On 4 December 2008, its purpose-built permanent home was opened on King Edward Terrace, Canberra – beside the High Court of Australia – by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Portrait_Gallery_(Australia)

Official Website http://www.portrait.gov.au/

Email info@npg.gov.au

Phone +61 2 6102 7000

Address King Edward Terrace, Parkes, ACT 2600, Australia

Coordinates -35°17'59.301" N 149°8'1.886" E

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