Description | Copy plans, mostly dyeline, some with hand colouring, showing the Burlington House estate and the arrangement of the Royal Academy and learned societies around the building, drawn by the Ministry of Works for the Civil Service Commission, November 1925, 1940 & 1953. Comprises: basement; ground floor; first floor; and mezzanine plans. The material from the 1940s relates to a proposal to move the learned societies to Burlington Gardens, and the resulting possible arrangement of each society therein. |