SOAS buildings

The series comprises photographs and other images of SOAS buildings, from the London Institution at Finsbury Circus (including images dating from before the opening of the School of Oriental Studies in 1917), to the addition of the Special Collections Reading Room to the SOAS Library, Philips Buildi...

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Archive & Special Collections SOAS/SPA/1 Open

Date(s) of creation: 1820 - 2004
Level: Series
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id SOAS.SPA.1
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber SOAS/SPA/1
callnumber_txt SOAS/SPA/1
callnumber-sort SOAS/SPA/1
prefix_number 1
title SOAS buildings
scb_date_creation 1820 - 2004
scb_level Series
level_sort 4/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/
scb_extent 456 images Color: 102 prints, 2 mounted prints, 12 negatives, 1 drawing, 6 display boards and 19 slides; Black and white: 157 prints, 32 mounted prints, 58 negatives and 2 engravings Framed pictures: 10 framed pictures with 31 black and white prints Printed: 4 magazines and print drafts with 24 black and white prints
format Archive
description The series comprises photographs and other images of SOAS buildings, from the London Institution at Finsbury Circus (including images dating from before the opening of the School of Oriental Studies in 1917), to the addition of the Special Collections Reading Room to the SOAS Library, Philips Building. A variety of views of the Finsbury Circus, Bloomsbury Building and Philips Buildings, both internal and external, are included, including images of the construction of the Philips Building. There are also images of the Brunei Gallery, Percival David Foundation exhibition spaces, No. 30 Russell Square, the Round Room of the former Public Record Office, Senate House (University of London), University of London Union, and some unidentified street scenes.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by SOAS, University of London unless otherwise indicated.
language English
language_search English
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs Black and white, colour, prints, mounted prints, framed prints, printed material, negatives, slides, engravings
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw SOAS
hierarchy_sequence SOAS.00SPA.001

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