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The UCL library system comprises 18 libraries located across the Bloomsbury and UCL East campuses. [220] The libraries contain a total of over 2 million books. [221] The largest library is the UCL Main Library, which is located in the UCL Main Building and contains collections relating to the arts and humanities, economics, history, law and ...
The Grant Museum has been in continuous use by students at UCL since 1828, and first opened to the public in 1996. [1] In 2011, the museum moved from its previous location in the Darwin Building on the UCL campus to the Thomas Lewis Room in the Rockefeller Building, formerly the UCL Medical School library. [12]
The Main Library contains UCL's collections relating to arts and humanities, history, economics, public policy and law. [5] The Flaxman Gallery, a collection of sculptures and paintings by artist John Flaxman, is located inside the Main Library in the Octagon Building under UCL's central dome.
The Thomas Lewis room in the Rockefeller Building was the setting for the courtroom scene. [2] Starter for 10 (2006) uses the Front Quad, Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, parts of the Main Library and other areas of campus to masquerade as Bristol University. Atonement (2007) uses the Physics Yard for shots of the casualty clearing area.
It is the earliest library opened in the Wilkins Building just over a year after the first UCL Librarian, Revd Dr Francis Augustus Cox was appointed in 1827. The first UCL Librarian, Revd Dr Francis Augustus Cox, was appointed in 1827.
University College's main building in the late 1820s, with its classical portico and dome. University College London (UCL) was founded on 11 February 1826, [1] under the name London University, as a secular alternative to the strictly religious universities of Oxford and Cambridge. It was founded with the intention from the beginning of it ...
UCL East is a campus of University College London located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.Operations at the campus began with the opening of One Pool Street in 2022 and the campus was formally opened with the opening of the Marshgate building in 2023.
The Institute Library was founded in 1937 to support teaching and learning at the new Institute of Archaeology and has subsequently gained an international reputation as one of the most extensive collections of printed material in the world relating to all aspects of archaeology, museum studies and cultural heritage, largely thanks to the work ...