Construction of the Tower Block looking towards Southwark Bridge Road and Gaunt Street.
Zonder titelConstruction of the Extension Block looking towards Southwark Bridge Road and Gaunt Street.
Zonder titelColour and black and white aerial and ground shot photographs, slides, negatives and digital images of the local area around the Polytechnic's campus at Elephant and Castle.
Zonder titelView from the back of Borough Road building showing National College Wing and the Elephant and Castle
Zonder titelView from back of Borough Road building down Thomas Doyle Street
Zonder titelView from back of Borough Road building down Thomas Doyle Street.
Zonder titelView from back of Borough Road building showing National College Wing and the Elephant and Castle
Zonder titelPhotographs of the interior and exterior of the National College Wing.
Zonder titelBlack and white and colour photographs, slides and negatives and digital images of ceremonies for the opening of new buildings and other historic Polytechnic and University events.
Zonder titelComprises photographs of the Duke of York at the event officially opening the buildings and visiting different areas of the Polytechnic.
On 20th February 1930 the Duke of York (the future George VI) visited the Borough Polytechnic Institute to official open new buildings within Borough Road Building and unveil its new facade.
Zonder titelA photograph of the Duke of York (on the left) being welcomed by D. Clifford Highton, Chairman of the Board of Governors.
Zonder titelA photograph of D. Clifford Highton, Chairman of the Board of Governors, giving a speech. The Duke of York is fourth from the right. Third from the right is J. Bispham, Principal of the Borough Polytechnic Institute.
Zonder titelA photograph of the Duke of York and special guests watching a student demonstration in the gymnasium.
Zonder titelA photograph of the Duke of York and special guests watching a student demonstration in the gymnasium.
Zonder titelA photograph of the Duke of York viewing products baked by students at the National Bakery School.
Zonder titelA photograph of the Duke of York being presented with a doll-shaped cake made by students at the National Bakery School.
Zonder titelComprises photographs of the speeches given at the opening and the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the event.
Zonder titelA black and white photograph of Mr D. Clifford Highton, Chairman of the Governing Body, giving a speech.
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