Identity area
Reference code
RSP/7/a/1/15
Title
Postcard: The Polytechnic, Regent Street W1
Date(s)
- nd [1962-1970] (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 piece
Context area
Name of creator
(1891-1970)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Postcard with an photograph of 307-311 Regent Street on the front, taken from high up on the opposite side of the road. The photograph shows the building front and the Cameo Poly sign, with people walking in front.
On the reverse is the printed caption 'The Polytechnic: 309 Regent Street London, W.1: Founded by Quintin Hogg 1864. Transferred to Regent Street 1882. Rebuilt 1911. Enlarged 1927. 2000 full time students. 13,500 part time and evening students. 5000 members in social and athletic clubs.
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Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Condition: Excellent
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
60 duplicate copies
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Alternative Identifier
A131