Background to the RSA's history
1851 Great Exhibition
From 1972 the library. This first floor room is in the premises adjoining the Society's original house which was acquired in 1957
From 1972 the library. This first floor room is in the premises adjoining the Society's original house which was acquired in 1957
This room was the research room and is now the Romney Room.
Page 411 from Volume 2 of 'Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851. Reports by the Juries' (Great Exhibition 1851)
Page 414a from Volume 2 of 'Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851. Reports by the Juries' (Great Exhibition 1851)
Group timber framed cottage architecture with plaster and thatch, bringing out principle of village planning
Group timber framed cottage architecture with plaster and thatch, bringing out principle of village planning
Show effect of thatch and plain tiles
Cottages showing stone verges to dormers
West Wycombe?
Cottages of stone, brick, plaster and thatch