Princess Kate reopens National Portrait Gallery after major transformation - live updates
reportedly bonded over their shared love of photography. She had a fit of the giggles as ‘Macca’, 81, who has his own photographic exhibition opening there next week, focusing on The Beatles in 1963-64, joked about whether his wife would have been born then. At 63, she would have been born in 1959 and reassured him she had been.aptly named the Bow Tie Pump 105, in Black, which she paired with a matching structured jacket in the same icy hue.
The Princess had the opportunity to look at a number of new acquisitions the gallery has acquired, including Joshua Reynolds’ Portrait of Mai . She will also get an opportunity to view a brand new exhibition, Yevonde: Life and Colour, which explores the life and career of Yevonde, the pioneering London photographer who spearheaded the use of colour photography in the 1930s.
Princess Kate met with award-winning artist Tracey Emin who was commissioned to create an artwork for the Gallery's new doors© Samir Hussein The Princess admired the artwork which incorporated 45 carved brass panels, representing every woman, throughout time The incredible overhaul of the tourist hotspot has seen more than 50 new acquisitions and the restoration of the Grade I listed building. The Gallery will reopen to members of the public on Thursday 22nd June.Kate last visited the gallery before its closure in 2020. During her visit, she viewed an incredible portrait of Captain Tom Moore. During Lockdown, Kate also launched the
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