Philips Building, Library: main reading room

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School of Oriental and African Studies ArchiveSOAS

SOAS CentresSOAS/CEN

Central CommitteesSOAS/COM

RegistrySOAS/REG

SOAS Picture ArchiveSOAS/SPA

SOAS buildingsSOAS/SPA/1

Finsbury Circus, London InstitutionSOAS/SPA/1/1

Finsbury Circus: sketch of exterior by Hanslip FletcherSOAS/SPA/1/2

Finsbury Circus: sketch of Library by Hanslip FletcherSOAS/SPA/1/3

Finsbury Circus, exteriorSOAS/SPA/1/4

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Common RoomSOAS/SPA/1/5

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: view including staircaseSOAS/SPA/1/6

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: view of vestibuleSOAS/SPA/1/7

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Library interiorSOAS/SPA/1/8

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Library interiorSOAS/SPA/1/9

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Lecture TheatreSOAS/SPA/1/10

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Lecture Theatre - diagram of seating planSOAS/SPA/1/11

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/12

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/13

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: inner vestibuleSOAS/SPA/1/14

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Entrance HallSOAS/SPA/1/15

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: a professor's roomSOAS/SPA/1/16

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Lecture HallSOAS/SPA/1/17

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Lecture TheatreSOAS/SPA/1/18

Aspects of life at SOAS: students and teachers in the SchoolSOAS/SPA/1/19

Finsbury Circus: sketch of Library by Hanslip FletcherSOAS/SPA/1/20

Finsbury Circus: drawing of design with rotundaSOAS/SPA/1/21

Bloomsbury Building: view from outside the front gates.SOAS/SPA/1/22

Bloomsbury Building: with a horse drawn vehicle in frontSOAS/SPA/1/23

Bloomsbury Building and Senate House (University of London): view from the eastSOAS/SPA/1/24

SOAS languages laboratorySOAS/SPA/1/25

Bloomsbury Building, SOAS Library: stacksSOAS/SPA/1/26

Bloomsbury Building, SOAS Library: stacksSOAS/SPA/1/27

Bloomsbury Building, SOAS Library: issue desk 'books returned'SOAS/SPA/1/28

Bloomsbury Building, SOAS Library: issue desk 'books borrowed'SOAS/SPA/1/29

Bloomsbury Building, SOAS Library: readers and cataloguesSOAS/SPA/1/30

Bloomsbury Building, Library: catalogues and stacksSOAS/SPA/1/31

Bloomsbury Building, Library: staff at the old issue deskSOAS/SPA/1/32

Bloomsbury Building, Assembly HallSOAS/SPA/1/33

Bloomsbury Building, Board RoomSOAS/SPA/1/34

Bloomsbury Building, Director's RoomSOAS/SPA/1/35

Bloomsbury Building, entrance hall and cloak roomSOAS/SPA/1/36

Bloomsbury Building, entrance hallSOAS/SPA/1/37

Bloomsbury Building, entrance hallSOAS/SPA/1/38

Bloomsbury Building, General OfficeSOAS/SPA/1/39

Bloomsbury Building, Junior Common RoomSOAS/SPA/1/40

Bloomsbury Building, Senior Common RoomSOAS/SPA/1/41

Bloomsbury Building, Senior Common RoomSOAS/SPA/1/42

Architect's model of a proposed extension to the SchoolSOAS/SPA/1/43

Philips Building: tree felling, in preparation for new buildingSOAS/SPA/1/44

Philips Building: site before constructionSOAS/SPA/1/45

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/46

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/47

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/48

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/49

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/50

Philips Building: construction on the siteSOAS/SPA/1/51

Philips Building: demolition of houses in Woburn Square prior to constructionSOAS/SPA/1/52

Philips Building: Woburn Square Gardens prior to constructionSOAS/SPA/1/53

Philips Building: houses in Woburn Square prior to constructionSOAS/SPA/1/54

Philips Building: construction up to the first floor, view from Woburn SquareSOAS/SPA/1/55

Tree felling to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/56

Tree felling to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/57

Tree felling to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/58

Philips building: completion of SOAS Library roofSOAS/SPA/1/59

Tree felling to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/60

Philips Building: construction work in progressSOAS/SPA/1/61

Philips Building: construction work in progressSOAS/SPA/1/62

Philips Building: construction work in progressSOAS/SPA/1/63

Philips Building: construction work in progressSOAS/SPA/1/64

Philips Building: construction work in progressSOAS/SPA/1/65

Philips Building: finished buildingSOAS/SPA/1/66

Philips Building: finished buildingSOAS/SPA/1/67

Philips Building: finished buildingSOAS/SPA/1/68

Philips Building: finished buildingSOAS/SPA/1/69

Philips Building: finished buildingSOAS/SPA/1/70

Philips Building: view from Torrington SquareSOAS/SPA/1/71

Philips Building: west sideSOAS/SPA/1/72

Philips Building: west sideSOAS/SPA/1/73

Philips Building: north east sideSOAS/SPA/1/74

Philips Building: west sideSOAS/SPA/1/75

Philips Building: north west sideSOAS/SPA/1/76

Philips Building: east sideSOAS/SPA/1/77

Philips Building, in the snow: view from Russell SquareSOAS/SPA/1/78

Philips Building: view from Russell SquareSOAS/SPA/1/79

Philips Building: view from Russell SquareSOAS/SPA/1/80

Philips Building, in the snow: view from Russell SquareSOAS/SPA/1/81

Philips Building, in the snowSOAS/SPA/1/82

Philips Building, in the snowSOAS/SPA/1/83

SOAS and Senate House (University of London): view from Torrington SquareSOAS/SPA/1/84

SOAS and Senate House (University of London): view from Torrington SquareSOAS/SPA/1/85

SOAS and Senate House (University of London): view from Torrington SquareSOAS/SPA/1/86

Finsbury Circus, 'Interior view of Library of the London Institution in Moorfields'SOAS/SPA/1/87

Finsbury Circus: sketch of Library by Hanslip FletcherSOAS/SPA/1/88

Finsbury Circus: four views including staircase, vestibule, east and west ends of the LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/90

Finsbury Circus: Brooks's competition drawing and interior fittingsSOAS/SPA/1/91

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: Library interiorSOAS/SPA/1/92

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: various viewsSOAS/SPA/1/93

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: various viewsSOAS/SPA/1/94

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: two views of exterior and one of the Library interiorSOAS/SPA/1/95

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: view of exterior and of partly demolished façadeSOAS/SPA/1/96

Tree felling to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/97

Houses in Woburn Square to be demolished to make way for the Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/98

Original plan and model of Woburn SquareSOAS/SPA/1/99

Christ Church, Woburn SquareSOAS/SPA/1/100

Senate House, University of London: exteriorSOAS/SPA/1/101

Union Building, University of LondonSOAS/SPA/1/102

Philips Building, Library: map reading areaSOAS/SPA/1/103

Philips Building, Library: map reading areaSOAS/SPA/1/104

Philips Building, Library: Level CSOAS/SPA/1/105

Philips Building, Library: map reading areaSOAS/SPA/1/106

Philips Building, Library: map reading areaSOAS/SPA/1/107

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/108

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/109

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/110

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/111

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/112

Philips Building, Library: level D floor planSOAS/SPA/1/113

Philips Building, Library: regional reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/114

Philips Building, Library: card catalogueSOAS/SPA/1/115

Philips Building, Library: card catalogueSOAS/SPA/1/116

Philips Building, Library: card catalogueSOAS/SPA/1/117

Philips Building, Library: card catalogueSOAS/SPA/1/118

Philips Building, Library: card catalogueSOAS/SPA/1/119

Philips Building, Library: map reading areaSOAS/SPA/1/120

Philips Building, Library: Level CSOAS/SPA/1/121

Philips Building, Library: Level DSOAS/SPA/1/122

Philips Building, Library: Level DSOAS/SPA/1/123

Philips Building, Library: Level E issue deskSOAS/SPA/1/124

Philips Building: view from Woburn SquareSOAS/SPA/1/125

Philips Building: view from Woburn SquareSOAS/SPA/1/126

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/127

Philips Building: northern sideSOAS/SPA/1/128

SOAS and Senate House (University of London): view from Torrington PlaceSOAS/SPA/1/129

Philips Building, new LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/130

SOAS: aerial viewSOAS/SPA/1/131

Philips Building, Library: book stacks being erectedSOAS/SPA/1/132

Philips Building, Library: readers in the main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/133

Bloomsbury Building, Library: Brian Scott behind the issue deskSOAS/SPA/1/134

Philips Building, Library: entrance with new turnstileSOAS/SPA/1/135

Philips Building, Library: work in progress in main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/136

Philips Building, Library: view from the floor above the main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/137

Philips Building, Library: main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/138

Bloomsbury Building: lobbySOAS/SPA/1/139

Bloomsbury Building: lecture halls prepared for examinationsSOAS/SPA/1/140

Bloomsbury Buildings, including Brunei Gallery: aerial viewSOAS/SPA/1/141

Philips Building, Library: main reading room in useSOAS/SPA/1/142

Philips Building, Library: regional reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/143

Philips Building, computer labSOAS/SPA/1/144

Philips Building, Library: main reading room in useSOAS/SPA/1/145

Philips Building, Library: building the Special Collections Reading RoomSOAS/SPA/1/146

Philips Building, Library: Special Collections Reading Room in useSOAS/SPA/1/147

Philips Building, Library: scaffolding in main reading room for work on ceilingSOAS/SPA/1/148

No 30 Russell Square, International Foundation Courses for Overseas Students (IFCOS)SOAS/SPA/1/149

Brunei Gallery at nightSOAS/SPA/1/150

SOAS LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/151

Slides titled 'tape slide guide - introduction to library'SOAS/SPA/1/152

Philips Building, Library: readers in the main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/153

Philips Building, Library: readers in the main reading roomSOAS/SPA/1/154

Philips Building, Library: archives, New Store and archive materialSOAS/SPA/1/155

Philips building, Library: main reading room and issue deskSOAS/SPA/1/156

Language Lab and LibrarySOAS/SPA/1/157

Finsbury Circus, the London Institution: copy of 'The Builder', 22 September 1916 (vol CXI no. 3842), including elevation and ground floor plan of new wing for School of Oriental StudiesSOAS/SPA/1/158

Finsbury Circus, the London Institution: interior images published in 'The Builder', "as redecorated", by Professor F. M. Simpson, architectSOAS/SPA/1/159

Bloomsbury Building: various views and ground plans as published in 'The Builder'SOAS/SPA/1/160

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: exterior and Library interior to be published alongside article in 1932 edition of 'Town and Country News'SOAS/SPA/1/161

Brunei Gallery: interiorSOAS/SPA/1/162

Street scene (unidentified location)SOAS/SPA/1/163

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: extract from 'Country Life', 11 April 1936 with article showing various interior and exterior scenes of London Institution buildingSOAS/SPA/1/164

SOAS Library [?]: selection of books in different languagesSOAS/SPA/1/165

Public Record Office: the Round RoomSOAS/SPA/1/166

New buildings for the School of Oriental StudiesSOAS/SPA/1/168

Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art: display casesSOAS/SPA/1/169

Exhibition 'The World of Islam' and other unidentified displays of art and architecture, Philips Building [?]SOAS/SPA/1/170

Taikoo Docks [?]; medallion [?] with Butterfield and Swire 1867-1967 'chop'SOAS/SPA/1/171

Unidentified street view and indoor poolSOAS/SPA/1/172

Finsbury Circus, School of Oriental Studies: various external and internal viewsSOAS/SPA/1/173

Language Lab [?]SOAS/SPA/1/174

Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/175

Philips BuildingSOAS/SPA/1/176

SOAS eventsSOAS/SPA/2

SOAS groupsSOAS/SPA/3

SOAS individualsSOAS/SPA/4

SOAS art and artefactsSOAS/SPA/5