Record

RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL UA/P/1b/7a-f
Date[1960s-1970s]
LevelSeries
Extent2 files plus glass plate negatives and oversize items
TitleUniversity photographs: Streatham campus: academic buildings A-F
Creator NameUniversity of Exeter
Snoek; Henk; photographer
Cracknell; Alfred
DescriptionPhotographs and glass plate negatives of academic buildings on the Streatham campus, with names beginning A-F, comprising the following: Amory Building and Chemistry Building (arranged alphabetically by file). A detailed description of each file is given below:

i) Amory Building
One file of mostly exterior photographs, including during construction [1970s]. Plus glass plate negatives. Also two photographs of the Moot Room and the inauguration in Apr 1975. The Amory Building was completed in 1974 and named after Lord Amory, successively Pro-Chancellor 1966-1972 and Chancellor of the University of Exeter, 1972-1981.

ii) Chemistry Building
One file of interior and exterior photographs, including the process of construction and laboratories [1960s]. Plus glass plate negatives. The photographs include architect's models for the Chemistry, Newman and Physics Buildings. The Chemistry Building was completed in 1965 and designed by Sir Basil Spence, Barrington & Collins at a cost of £800,000.
FormatPhotograph
AccessStatusOpen
ArrangementArranged alphabetically in files by name of academic building.
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