The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Septimus Warwick beside a pile of carved stone for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Sir Henry Wellcome (second from right) and the architect Septimus Warwick (second from left) inspecting stonework for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: frontage during final stages of construction by Trollope & Colls, 1932. Photograph.

Hints to househunters and householders / by Ernest Turner.

al-Baytūn al-maslah : dirāsāt naẓariyya wa-taṭbiqāt ʻamaliyya / Ḥabib Swaya.

1 photograph : photoprint, silver gelatin

Building Code requirements for new dwelling construction : recommended by the National Housing Agency and prepared in consultation with the National Bureau of Standards issued January 1, 1947 Building materials and structures report BMS107 superseding BMS88 / United States Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards.

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Hints to househunters and householders / by Ernest Turner.

al-Baytūn al-maslah : dirāsāt naẓariyya wa-taṭbiqāt ʻamaliyya / Ḥabib Swaya.

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Sir Henry Wellcome (second from right) and the architect Septimus Warwick (second from left) inspecting stonework for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Septimus Warwick beside a pile of carved stone for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

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Hints to househunters and householders / by Ernest Turner.

al-Baytūn al-maslah : dirāsāt naẓariyya wa-taṭbiqāt ʻamaliyya / Ḥabib Swaya.

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Sir Henry Wellcome (second from right) and the architect Septimus Warwick (second from left) inspecting stonework for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Septimus Warwick beside a pile of carved stone for the new building, 1931. Photograph.

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