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Title
Date(s)
- c.1970 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
15 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
In 1970 the Borough Polytechnic Institute merged with the Brixton School of Building, City of Westminster College and National College for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering to form the Polytechnic of the South Bank. The Designation Ceremony took place at the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank on 22nd November 1971. Margaret Thatcher, the Education Secretary at the time was the special guest.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Courland Grove Hall of Residence was owned by the Polytechnic of the South Bank to house up to 220 students. The halls included a large refectory, student bar and washing facilities. The halls were sold in 1992 and renamed EuroTower.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Comprises interior and exterior black and white photographs of Courland Grove.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions governing reproduction
LSBU Copyright
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
black and white photographs