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Sir Henry Unton

by Unknown artist
oil on panel, circa 1596
On display in Room 1 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 710

James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch

by Jan Wyck
oil on canvas, circa 1675
On display in Room 7 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5376

Peter Pett

possibly after Sir Peter Lely
oil on canvas, probably 18th century
NPG 1270

Sir Cloudesley Shovell

by studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1702, based on a work of circa 1702
On display at Ditchley Foundation, Chipping Norton
NPG 797

Sir Streynsham Master

attributed to Charles D'Agar
oil on canvas, 1714
On display at Lyme Park, Stockport
NPG 6107

Robert Clive, Mir Muhammad Dja'far Khan and his son Mir Miran (Sadiq Ali Khan Bahadur), with a number of British and Mughal attendants, after the Battle of Plassey, 1757

by Francis Hayman
oil on canvas, circa 1760
On display in Room 10 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5263

Horatio Nelson

by Guy Head
oil on canvas, 1798-1799
NPG 5101

King William IV

by Sir Martin Archer Shee
oil on canvas, circa 1800
On display in Room 15 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2199

Horatio Nelson

by Henry Edridge
watercolour, 1802
NPG 879

Sir Thomas Foley

by Henry Edridge
pencil and watercolour, 1807
NPG 1459

William Penny

by Stephen Pearce
oil on canvas, 1853
NPG 1209

Mrs H. Batchelor as Queen Elizabeth I in Her State Barge and others at the Warwick Pageant

by Unknown photographer
halftone reproduction, 2-7 July 1906
NPG P1700(85e)

Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield

by Frank Reynolds
pen and ink, circa 1909
NPG 5937

John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher

by Sir Hubert von Herkomer
oil on canvas, 1911
NPG 2805

Captain Scott's Birthday Dinner, 6 June 1911

by Herbert George Ponting
carbon print, 6 June 1911
NPG P1100

Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard

by Bernard Partridge
pencil and wash, published in Punch 2 March 1927
NPG 3677

Leopold Stennett Amery

by Sir David Low
pencil, published in The Graphic 30 April 1927
NPG 5859

Dame Myra Hess

by Carl Van Vechten
vintage gelatin silver print, 5 April 1937
On display in Room 27 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG P1124

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

by Sir Gerald Kelly
oil on canvas, 1940
NPG 5287

Queen Elizabeth II; Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

by John Evans
chromogenic print, 18 October 1977
NPG P1535

King Charles III

by Bryan Organ
acrylic on canvas, 1980
NPG 5365

John Tusa; John Birt, Baron Birt; Sir Michael Checkland ('The Race for the Director-Generalship of the BBC')

by David Smith
pen and ink, 1992
NPG 6853

John Major ('Mona Major')

by Peter Kennard
photomontage gelatin silver prints with ink on card, 1992
NPG P2082

British Models dressed by British Designers

by Mario Testino
chromogenic print on aluminium, 2001
NPG P1025

Six British Paralympic Athletes

by John Lessore
oil on canvas, 2004
NPG 6669

Yamilé Aldama

by Anderson & Low
archival pigment print, 20 March 2012
NPG P1791

King Edward VII; Queen Alexandra

after Ghémar Frères
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863 (September 1862)
NPG x131221

'Reproduction by order of Mr De Daubrava, 17th Lancers'

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1862-1866
NPG Ax59325

'Reproduction by order of Mrs Daulzara'

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1863
NPG Ax62365

Camille Silvy

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1866
NPG Ax65121

Camille Silvy

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1866
NPG Ax65122

Knighting of Sir John Morris by Queen Victoria during her visit to Wolverhampton in 1866

by Robert White Thrupp, published by Edward Roden
albumen print, published 1867
NPG Ax137694

'The Man We All Have Confidence In'

by Enoch Steele, after W.R.S.
albumen carte-de-visite, 1874?
NPG x197099

Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia; King Edward VII

published by Davidson Brothers, after Unknown photographer, and Gunn & Stuart
bromide postcard print, 1900s
NPG x196928

Group including King Edward VII and Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy

by Unknown photographer
bromide postcard print, April 1903
NPG x196903

Gabrielle Ray

by W. & D. Downey, published by The Philco Publishing Co
hand-coloured bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196312

Gabrielle Ray

by W. & D. Downey, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, 1905
NPG x196329

Topsy Sinden

by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 1906
NPG x30285

Cyril H. Potter

by Lafayette, published by Nicholls & Clarkson
postcard print, 1906 or 1910
NPG x197840

'The Franco-British Exhibition. King & President Fallières leaving Royal Pavilion' (Clément Armand Fallières; King Edward VII)

published by Davidson Brothers
bromide postcard print, 1908
NPG x196908

'L'Entente Cordiale' (Clément Armand Fallières; King Edward VII)

published by Davidson Brothers, after Unknown photographer, and Lafayette
bromide postcard print, 1908
NPG x196927

'From the balcony outside St Mark's'

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, August-September 1908
NPG Ax140059

'"Boy Scouts" on the Terrace of the House of Commons' (32 unknown sitters)

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 22 July 1909
NPG x36244

'The Delhi Coronation Durbar, India. Arrival of their Majesties to lay Foundation Stone'

by Unknown photographer
albumen stereoscopic card, 12-15 December 1911
NPG x197234

'The Polar Party at the South Pole' (Lawrence Oates; Birdie Bowers; Robert Falcon Scott; Edward Adrian Wilson; Edgar Evans)

by Henry Robertson ('Birdie') Bowers, added to by Herbert George Ponting
vintage print, 17 January 1912
NPG x135720

'The South Polar Expedition: Captain Scott and his Exploration Ship "Terra Nova"'

published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd, after James Charles Dinham
bromide postcard print, published circa 1912
NPG x197644

Horse Guards

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1912
NPG Ax140352

Lady Ottoline Morrell; Hon. Catherine Blanche Leaf (née Kay-Shuttleworth)

by Philip Edward Morrell
vintage snapshot print, August 1912
NPG Ax140381

Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII) carrying the Regimental Colours in a parade of the Grenadier Guards

by Christina Broom
bromide print, 1914
NPG x28393

Marthe Chenal singing 'La Marseillaise'

by Unknown photographer
halftone reproduction, 20 August 1914
NPG x138218

Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

by Unknown photographer
postcard print with embroidery, 1914-1918
NPG x182261

'Britain's War Workers' (Eight unknown sitters)

by Unknown photographer
bromide postcard print, 1914-1918
On display in Room 25 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x198212

John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres

by Reginald Haines
bromide postcard print, circa 1914
On display in Room 25 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x198224

Flora Sandes

by Raphael Tuck & Sons
vintage colour postcard print, circa 1915
On display in Room 25 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x137838

Edith Cavell's Grave in the Tir Nationale

by Unknown photographer
bromide postcard print, 1915
NPG x200188

Sir Harry Seymour Foster

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 18 June 1918
NPG x157989

Sir Harry Seymour Foster

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 18 June 1918
NPG x157990

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long of Wraxall

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1919
NPG x66513

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long of Wraxall

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1919
NPG x66514

Dudley Glanfield studio exterior

by Dudley Glanfield
vintage contact print, 1920s
NPG x198644