National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill, London: the library seen from the gallery
Architect/Designer | Maxwell Ayrton & Partners |
Artist/Photographer | Westwood & Johnson |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1950 |
Image Date | 1950 |
View | Interior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP586/239 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Bookcases ; Health facilities ; Libraries ; Office buildings ; Brickwork ; Balustrades ; Laboratories |
NOTES: Work on these headquarters began in 1938. The carcass of the main building was completed in 1942, when it was lent to the Admiralty during World War II for occupation by the WRNS (Women's Royal Naval Service). Work recommenced in 1946 and the building was completed in 1950.
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