Background to the RSA's history

Annotation by Christopher Lucas, 8/10/1994, on finding photos while clearing office for Peter Cowling, new Director

Used to illustrate Exhibition of the Royal Academy's Art Collection in the Journal

1851 Great Exhibition

Edward Heath delivered the Edward Boyle Memorial Lecture entitled 'One World : The Challenge Ahead', 24/2/1988

The event was the RSA/ERL/Green Alliance Environment Forum held in the Society's Great Room.

1851 Great Exhibition

1851 Great Exhibition

1851 Great Exhibition

The passage entrance leading to the court and the Society's premises (1759-1774) can be seen in the centre of the picture.

Background to the RSA's history

Table designed by Martin Grierson

Table designed by Martin Grierson

Table designed by Martin Grierson

Table designed by Martin Grierson

Table designed by Martin Grierson