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Scottish National Portrait Gallery

1 Queen Street
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH2 1JO
Scotland

Website

www.nationalgalleries.org

Telephone

0131 332 2266

Fax

0131 343 3250

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Venue Type:

Gallery

Opening hours

Mon-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1400-1700
Bank holiday & Christmas Period Closed

General services and facilities

Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
Pre-booking service for groups
Restaurant
Shop

Children and families

Activities for pre-school children

Disability access

Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan

Schools services and facilities

Direct teaching services for schools
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Education facilities available

Research and adult learning

Adult lectures and courses held
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Library with public access

1 Queen Street
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH2 1JO
Scotland

Website

www.nationalgalleries.org

Telephone

0131 332 2266

Fax

0131 343 3250

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Fine Art, Archives

Collections services

General guide to collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Specialist publications on collections available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

1 Queen Street
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH2 1JO
Scotland

Website

www.nationalgalleries.org

Telephone

0131 332 2266

Fax

0131 343 3250

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

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