Centenaries and Centenarians
SHOWCASE DISPLAYS
Early 20th Century Gallery - Room 27
Admission Free
CENTENARIES AND CENTARIANS
5 February - 11 August 2000
Room 31
A series of photographic showcase displays celebrates 100th birthdays and anniversaries in the year 2000, from The Queen Mother to the Labour Party, the inventor of the hologram, the captain of the 'Bodyline' cricket team and the headmistress of St Trinian's.
Related portraits
- Joseph Needham (NPG P363(17))
- Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Edwina Cynthia Annette (née Ashley), Countess Mountbatten of Burma (NPG P871(4))
- Clement Attlee; Arthur Greenwood (NPG P16)
- Oxford Scientists (NPG P562)
- Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (NPG P399)
- Dennis Gabor (né Günszberg) (Dénes Gábor) (NPG P287)
- Frances Partridge (NPG P533)
- Ramsay MacDonald (NPG x31583)
- 'Labour Members of Parliament and their wives who visited Germany in the Spring of 1909' (NPG x36285)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x26886)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x16549)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x16545)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x26892)
- Women Labour MPs (NPG x30000)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x45491)
- Ethel Edith Mannin (NPG x14264)
- Alastair Sim (NPG x25832)
- Edna Best (NPG x26075)
- Alastair Sim (NPG x2121)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x34531)
- Arthur Askey (NPG x75897)
- Ernest Bevin (NPG x14031)
- Robert John Graham Boothby, Baron Boothby (NPG x3029)
- Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield; Sidney and Beatrice Webb with relatives (NPG x12672)
- Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (NPG x34746)
- Sir Denis William Brogan (NPG x3171)
- V.S. Pritchett (NPG x13624)
- Sir Stafford Cripps (NPG x88329)
- William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge (NPG x88330)
- Alastair Sim (NPG x28060)
- Sir Alec Guinness (NPG x44753)
- (Frederick William Charles) John Farleigh (NPG x15018)
- 'Kind Hearts and Coronets' (Sir Alec Guinness as members of the D'Ascoyne family; Valerie Hobson as Edith) (NPG x88518)
- Barbara Hepworth (NPG x36003)
- Mary Ellis (NPG x76050)
- Alastair Sim (NPG x88327)
- Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (NPG x34095)
- The Ladykillers (NPG x88519)
- Aneurin Bevan; Jennie Lee (NPG x88328)
- Sir Alec Guinness (NPG x45667)
- Barbara Hepworth at work on the armature of a sculpture (NPG x88502)
- Sir Roy Harrod (NPG x20452)
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye (NPG x40251)
- Roland Penrose (NPG x76358)
- Basil Bunting (NPG x35713)
Related sitters
- Arthur Askey
- Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee
- Wilson Baker
- Ethel Bentham
- Edna Best
- Aneurin Bevan
- William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge
- Ernest Bevin
- Margaret Grace Bondfield
- Robert John Graham Boothby, Baron Boothby
- Sir Denis William Brogan
- Basil Bunting
- Sir Ernst Chain
- Sir (Richard) Stafford Cripps
- Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- Mary Ellis
- (Frederick William Charles) John Farleigh
- Dennis Gabor (né Günszberg) (Dénes Gábor)
- Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell
- Danny Green
- Arthur Greenwood
- Sir Alec Guinness
- Mary Agnes Hamilton (née Adamson)
- Sir (Henry) Roy Forbes Harrod
- Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
- Dame Barbara Hepworth
- Valerie Babette Louise Hobson
- Katie Jane Johnson
- (Arabella) Susan Lawrence
- (Elsie) Evelyn Laye
- Janet ('Jennie') Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge
- Herbert Lom (Herbert Schluderpacheru)
- (James) Ramsay MacDonald
- Ethel Edith Mannin
- Lady Cynthia Blanche Mosley (née Curzon)
- Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma
- Edwina Cynthia Annette (née Ashley), Countess Mountbatten of Burma
- Joseph Needham
- Cecil Parker (Cecil Schawbe)
- Frances Catherine Partridge (née Marshall)
- Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield
- (Martha) Beatrice Webb (née Potter), Baroness Passfield
- Sir Roland Algernon Penrose
- Marion Phillips
- Edith Picton-Turbervill
- Sir Victor Sawdon ('V.S.') Pritchett
- Sir Robert Robinson
- Richard Henry ('Peter') Sellers
- Alastair Sim
- Ellen Cicely Wilkinson
Related artists
- Derek Allen
- Gordon Anthony
- Bassano Ltd
- Cecil Beaton
- Walter Bird
- Anthony Buckley
- Clarence Sinclair Bull
- Central Press
- Howard Coster
- Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda
- Arthur Evans
- Dudley Glanfield
- Philippe Halsman
- Hal Hanscombe
- Ida Kar
- Peter Keen
- Dr Lessing
- Felix H. Man (Hans Baumann)
- P.A. Reuter Photos Ltd
- Bob Penn
- Karl Pollak
- Ramsey & Muspratt
- David Reed
- Dudley Reed
- Sir (John) Benjamin Stone
- Wolfgang Suschitzky
- Paul Tanqueray
- Topical Press
- Unknown photographer
- Dorothy Wilding
- Yevonde (Madame Yevonde) (Yevonde Middleton (née Cumbers))