King's College London

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Educational institution in Westminster

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King’s College London was founded in 1829 and many of the works in the collection are portraits of eminent figures from the College’s history. In addition, works housed in the Archives reflect the diverse range of the College’s unique and significant collections.

The Strand, London, Greater London WC2R 2LS England

archives@kcl.ac.uk

020 7848 2015

This entry refers to works held at the Strand and Waterloo Campuses only. The collection is not on permanent public display. However, members of the public are welcome to view works by appointment: please contact the Archives for further information, between 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday.

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Artworks

  • Professor John Hopkinson (1849–1898), FRS, Chair of Electrical Engineering (1890–1898)
    Professor John Hopkinson (1849–1898), FRS, Chair of Electrical Engineering (1890–1898) Thomas Benjamin Kennington (1856–1916)
    King's College London
  • King's College Gateway
    King's College Gateway Patrick George (1923–2016)
    King's College London
  • Portrait of a Youth
    Portrait of a Youth unknown artist
    King's College London
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772–1820) (after)
    King's College London
  • Small Boats Lying at Anchor in Still Water
    Small Boats Lying at Anchor in Still Water Martin William Turner (1940–2006)
    King's College London
  • Sir John Hackett (1910–1997), Principal (1968–1975)
    Sir John Hackett (1910–1997), Principal (1968–1975) Michael Noakes (1933–2018)
    King's College London
  • Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744) Godfrey Kneller (1646–1723) (after)
    King's College London
  • 64 more

Artists

  • A Tree
    Martin Wiener
  • Clegg Wilkinson
  • Small Boats Lying at Anchor in Still Water
    Martin William Turner (1940–2006)
  • Ian Gulland
    John Mansbridge (1901–1981)
  • Flori
    Pascal Dorel
  • The Very Reverend William Henderson (1819–1905), First Headmaster of Victoria College (1852–1862)
    Walter William Ouless (1848–1933)
  • Harry Hall (1873–1930)
    Sydney Prior Hall (1842–1922)
  • Reverend Frederick John Champion de Crespigny (1822–1887)
    British (English) School
  • Sir Michael Howard (1922–2019)
    Anthony Palliser (b.1949)
  • Theatre Interior with a Ballet in Progress on Stage
    Michael Yates Baker

Stories

Venues in Westminster

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    BBC England
  • Black Outdoor Art
  • British Council Collection
  • British Dental Association Dental Museum
  • City of Westminster Archives Centre
  • College of Optometrists
  • English Heritage, The Wellington Collection, Apsley House
  • Government Art Collection
  • Hallfield Primary School, Westminster
  • Hunterian Museum