The Main Building of University College London, facing onto Gower Street, Bloomsbury, includes the Octagon, Quad, Cloisters, Main Library, Flaxman Gallery and the Wilkins Building. The North Wing, South Wing, Chadwick Building and Pearson Building are also considered part of the main UCL building.
The UCL Main Building is the centre of the UCL campus
South Cloisters
North Cloisters, UCL (1980s)
The UCL Front Quad, part of the main campus, in front of the Slade School of Fine Art and the Main Building housing the Library, the astronomy shed is to the right with a sliding roof
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