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The collections of the National Portrait Gallery, which consist of more than 11,000 paintings, sculptures and works on paper and over a quarter of a million photographs, provide a fascinating commentary on British history and culture, addressing questions of identity and achievement and promoting en...

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Corporate Author: National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : National Portrait Gallery Publications, [2016]
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