National Archives Week

If you’re not able to visit our two exhibitions in the Mansion at Avery Hill here are the images we’ve used.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – ‘Picture Gallery’, from The British Architect, 1890.

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Avery Hill  Great Hall – Ballroom, from 1891 photographs.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – College Dining Room, 1906 ‘Greetings Card’.

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Avery Hill Great Hall –  College Photograph, 1911.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – Assembly Hall, 1950.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – College Ball, 1951.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – Library, 1970s.

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Avery Hill Great Hall – Degree Ceremony, 1908s. 

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Avery Hill Great Hall – Library, 1915.

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Avery Hill Marble Hall – from 1891 photographs.

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Avery Hill Marble Hall – The late Colonel North ‘lying-in-state’, 1896.

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Avery Hill Marble Hall – Post card, with Great Hall as dining room beyond.

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Avery Hill Marble Hall – Post card, with Great Hall as assembly hall behind.

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Avery Hill Marble Hall – as ante-room to Great Hall as concert hall.

 

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