Metadata: K/PH1/23: Illustrations of Strand site and surround (file)
File
- Title:
- K/PH1/23: Illustrations of Strand site and surround
- Collection:
- K/PH1: King's College London buildings [1720]-2000
- Catalogue record URL (AtoM):
- https://archives.kingscollections.org/index.php/k-ph
- Date of material:
- 1831, 1833, 1920-[1979]
- Creator:
- King's College London
- (1829-)
- Description (scope):
- Illustrations of Strand site and surround, chiefly 1920s-1970s, including: copy of front cover of The Mirror, 15 Oct 1831, with drawing of the Strand gateway; copy of drawing of King's Building, 1833; shop fronts on the Strand, c 1925 (later replaced by the Strand Building); photographs of bomb damage in the quad, c 1940; excavations for the Wheatstone laboratories, c 1949; photograph captioned 'LCC Fire Station at King's College, World War Two'; the Strand Building under construction and completed, 1970s. Also London Transport double decker bus, with 'King's College Raleigh NC' [North Carolina] painted on the side.
- Copyright:
- King's College London Archives
