Unidentified photographer, The Royal Academy Library

The Royal Academy Library

Unidentified photographer

RA Collection: Art

View of the Royal Academy Library when it was situated on the ground floor of Burlington House. Designed by Samuel Ware, the room was originally divided by a colonnade. The bronze bust of Augustus John R.A. is by Francis Derwent Wood R.A. (03/1705). The clock above the doorcase is a mantel clock in a mahogany case (08/3002).

Undated photograph possibly taken in the 1960s.

Object details

Title
The Royal Academy Library
Photographed by
Object type
Photograph
Medium
Black and white silver gelatine photograph
Dimensions

207 mm x 300 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
12/1355
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