Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
Ref No | EUL UA/P/1b/7s-z |
Date | [1930s-1980s] |
Level | Series |
Extent | 3 files plus glass plate negatives and oversize items |
Title | University photographs: Streatham campus: academic buildings S-Z |
Description | Photographs and glass plate negatives of academic buildings on the Streatham campus, with names beginning S-Z, comprising the following: Streatham Court and Washington Singer Laboratories (arranged individually by file). A detailed description of each file is given below:
i) Streatham Court One file of exterior photographs [1980s]. Also glass plate negatives.
ii) Thornlea Assorted glass plate negatives.
iii) Washington Singer Laboratories One file of interior and exterior photographs, including various labs, the auditorium (a large multi-purpose hall suitable for gymnastics, plays, concerts and examinations) and the dynamo room [1930s-1980s]. Also glass plate negatives. One photograph shows the building floodlit on the occasion of the Faraday Exhibition in Dec 1931. The architect was E Vincent Harris and Mr Washington Singer gave £25,000 towards the cost. It opened in 1931. |
Format | Photograph |
Access Status | Open |
Copyright | Usual EUL restrictions apply. NB some photographs are under the copyright of Dart & Bernard; Henry Grant; Vosper Arthur; Western Times; D R Barber; Frith's. |
Arrangement | Arranged alphabetically in files by name of academic building. |
Creator_Name | University College of the South West of England |
Univeristy of Exeter |
Dart and Bernard; photographic studio |
Grant; Henry; photographer |
Western Times |
Barber; D R; photographer |
Frith; Francis; photographer |
Arthur; Vosper; photographer |