UCL Institute of Archaeology
UCL's Institute of Archaeology is an academic department of the Social & Historical Sciences Faculty of University College London (UCL) which it joined in 1986 having previously been a school of the University of London. It is currently one of the largest centres for the study of archaeology, cultural heritage and museum studies in the world, with over 100 members of staff and 600 students housed in a 1950s building on the north side of Gordon Square in the Bloomsbury area of Central London.
UCL Institute of Archaeology
The institute as seen from the south end of Gordon Square
The entrance to the IoA.
Leventis Gallery
University College London
University College London is a public research university in London, England. It is a member institution of the federal University of London, and is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment.
Share no. 1105 in the University of London, issued 3 February 1829
The London University (now the UCL Main Building) as imagined by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd in 1827–28, when construction was in progress. The portico and dome were completed in 1829, but lack of funds meant it would be many years before reality matched the picture.
Henry Tonks' 1923 mural The Four Founders of UCL
The Cruciform Building, seen from inside the quadrangle of the UCL Main Building