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Credit
'Level used in the laying of the cornerstone ceremony, WRI'. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
'Level used in the laying of the cornerstone ceremony, WRI'
- Date:
- Nov 1931
- Reference:
- WA/HSW/OB/B.20
- Part of:
- Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Wooden spirit level. 183 Euston Road was built in 1931–32 anddesigned by Septimus Warwick, who also designed other notable London buildings, such as Lambeth Town Hall and Canada House. This level was held by Henry Wellcome during the ceremony that marked the start of building works. This item was previously on display in Wellcome Collection's "Medicine Man" gallery until October 2020.
Publication/Creation
Nov 1931
Physical description
Object
Acquisition note
HSW
Where to find it
Location Access Closed storesCan't be requested Note