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Articles from ‘The Building News’

Two photocopies from 'The Building News'. One dated 10 April 1896 shows the top half of a page on which is a drawing of a building [the South London Gallery and Technical Institute] with a 'ground plan of the front building' in...

South London Art Gallery: Exhibitions etc., II

Material relating to exhibitions and other activities at the South London Gallery. Includes: posters; press releases; newspaper cuttings (originals and copies, print outs from digital versions); leaflets; and invitations to private views.Although ...

South London Art Gallery: Weekly Notes

A bound volume of pamphlets entitled 'Weekly Notes on Art, Nature, Literature, and Science being mainly summaries of the Free Lectures to Men and Women' published between September 1891 and February 1896 (nos. 38 and 39 have a different ...

South London Art Gallery: History and Description

Material relating to the history of the gallery, including: a photocopy of ‘Passmore Edwards Institutions Founding and Opening Ceremonies’ by JJ MacDonald (from the British library); a ‘Summary of the History of the South London Art Gallery Librar...

Paintings by Old Masters from the Cook Collection

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Paintings by Old Masters from the Cook Collection’, held at the South London Gallery from 11 January to 7 February 1953 (arranged with the cooperation of the Art Exhibitions Bureau). Includes: a catalogue; a ty...

South London Group: 27th Annual Exhibition

A catalogue of the South London Group’s 27th annual exhibition, held at the South London Art Gallery from 25 November to 15 December 1956. There is also a press release and photocopies of press cuttings.

South London Group: 25th Annual Exhibition

A press release and photocopies of press cuttings relating to the South London Group’s 25th annual exhibition, which was held at the South London Art Gallery from 28 November to 18 December 1954.

The Camera Club: Members' Exhibition of Photographs

Material relating to the show ‘The Camera Club: Members' Exhibition of Photographs’, which was held at the South London Art Gallery from 6 to 26 January 1955. Includes: details about the opening by the mayor of Camberwell, and the order of pr...

The Religious Theme (Contemporary Art Society Exhibition)

Material relating to the exhibition ‘The Religious Theme’ (organised by the Contemporary Art Society) held at the South London Art Gallery from 29 November to 18 December 1959. Includes: a press release; notes on some of the exhibits; a catalogue...

Paintings of Camberwell

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Paintings of Camberwell’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 18 June to 1 July 1961. Includes: a press release (local and national versions); a copy of a standard letter sent to schools about the exhibit...

New Patterns for Old Boroughs

Material relating to the exhibition ‘New Patterns for Old Boroughs’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 12 to 30 September 1961. Includes: an invitation card to the private view; a catalogue; a letter to the advertising editor of Arts Revie...

Martin Bloch 1883-1954 Paintings and Drawings

A catalogue produced by the Arts Council, with an introduction by John Berger, for the exhibition ‘Martin Bloch 1883-1954 Paintings and Drawings’ (held at the South London Art Gallery from 29 December 1957 to 18 January 1958). There is also a type...

Prints of the World

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Prints of the World’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 15 June to 14 July 1962. It was put on as part of the Festival of Labour 1962, sponsored by the Labour Party in association with the Libraries and...

International Exhibition of Children's Art

Material relating to the exhibition ‘International Exhibition of Children's Art’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 21 October to 17 November. It was organised by the Daily Worker. Also on show was a display of ‘Children’s Books aroun...

Ceylon: A Painter's Country

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Ceylon: A Painter's Country’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 23 October to 19 November 1960. Includes: a catalogue; a press release; price list; letters promoting the exhibition; an invitation c...

Russian Prints

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Russian Prints’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 27 October to 16 November 1963 (works loaned by Eric Estorick of the Grosvenor Gallery). It was put on as part of United Nations Week.The file includes...

Charles Dickens and His London

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Charles Dickens and His London’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 1 to 21 December 1963. The show included a display of books ‘Dickens and his Times’ arranged by Camberwell Public Libraries.The file in...

Society of Graphic Artists

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Society of Graphic Artists’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 20 April to 11 May 1968. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; paperwork about the organisation of the exhibition; paperwork...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1968

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1968’ held at the South London Art Gallery from 29 November to 21 December 1968. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; paperwork about the organisation of the exh...

Cartoonists and the Arts

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Cartoonists and the Arts’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 18 September to 8 October 1966. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; paperwork about publicity; paperwork about transport and...

South East London Art Group 1966

Material relating to the exhibition ‘South East London Art Group 1966’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 25 November to 15 December 1966. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; submission forms and entry details; letter sent...

South London Group: 35th Annual Exhibition

Material relating to the ‘South London Group: 35th Annual Exhibition’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 7 to 27 June 1964. Includes: an invitation to the opening; catalogue (with a handwritten note about sales); order of proceedings for t...

Original Prints from the Camberwell Collection

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Original Prints from the Camberwell Collection’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 6 to 26 September 1964. Includes: an invitation to the exhibition; catalogue; press release; a letter to schools; and p...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1964

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1964’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 29 November to 19 December 1964. Includes: an invitation card to the private view; press release; a letter to schools; and photo...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1969

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1969’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 28 November to 18 December 1969. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; poster; general paperwork; and copies of p...

Original Prints from the Southwark Collection

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Original Prints from the Southwark Collection’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 5 to 22 September 1965. Includes: catalogue; invitation card; a press release; and a photocopy of a press cutting.

Painting and Sculpture by Canadian Artists

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Painting and Sculpture by Canadian Artists’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 21 October to 13 November 1965. Includes: catalogue; an invitation card to the exhibition; background information on artist...

Drawing at Camberwell

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Drawing at Camberwell’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 27 February to 19 March 1970. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; planning paperwork; paperwork about publicity, including a pr...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1967

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1967’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 25 November to 16 December 1967. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; press release; letter sent to schools; two...

25 Years of Embroidery 1950 to 1975

Material relating to the exhibition ‘25 Years of Embroidery 1950 to 1975 from the University of Goldsmiths’ College Fine Art Department’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 3 June to 3 July 1975. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the priva...

20th Century Original Prints: Recent Acquisitions

Material relating to the exhibition ‘20th Century Original Prints: Recent Acquisition’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 14 January to 10 February 1972. Includes: catalogue; card advertising the exhibition; general paperwork about the pla...

Northern Primitives

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Northern Primitives’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 7 to 27 April 1972. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; correspondence with Mr George Murray (who proposed the exhibition in 1968...

Amateur Artists in Greater London Exhibition

Material relating to the ‘Amateur Artists in Greater London Exhibition’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 12 May to 1 June 1972. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; general paperwork about the planning of the exhibition; ...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1972

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1972’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 1 to 21 December 1972. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; general paperwork about the planning of the exhibiti...

Together Again: An Exhibition by ex-Camberwell students

Material relating to ‘Together Again: An Exhibition by ex-Camberwell students’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 13 February to 4 March 1976. Includes: catalogue; card advertising the exhibition; poster; correspondence; a copy of a letter...

Southwark Drawings and Paintings from Local Collections

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Southwark Drawings and Paintings from Local Collections’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 26 March to 15 April 1976. Includes a laminated sign: ‘Southwark Topographical Drawings & Paintings 26 Mar...

John Bratby Retrospective

Material relating to the John Bratby Retrospective exhibition, held at the South London Art Gallery from 19 March to 8 April 1971. Includes: catalogue; seven black-and-white installation photographs of the exhibition; paperwork about publicity, in...

South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1971

Material relating to the ‘South East London Art Group Open Exhibition 1971’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 3 to 23 December 1971. Includes: catalogue; an invitation to the private view; a few documents relating to the planning of the s...

Paintings from Southwark Collection

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Paintings from Southwark Collection’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 6 to 26 July 1973. Includes: catalogue; card advertising the exhibition; a press release; copy of a letter sent to schools about t...

Ceramics by IB Langelot

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Ceramics by IB Langelot’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 18 March to 7 April 1977. Includes: catalogue; invitation to the private view; poster; a press release; black-and-white photographs of the exh...

Val Prinsep

Material relating to the Val Prinsep exhibition, held at the South London Art Gallery from 21 October to 10 November 1977.

Southwark Volunteers

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Southwark Volunteers: An Exhibition for London Volunteer Week’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 7 to 11 October 1978.

Art on the Dole

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Art on the Dole: work by students of the Southwark Institute Lina Garnade Foundation Course for the Unemployed’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 30 July to 1 August 1985.

London Group Exhibition

Material relating to the ‘London Group Exhibition’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 9 to 29 January 1981.

From Our Own Collection

Material relating to the exhibition ‘From Our Own Collection: Paintings, Drawings and Prints’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 15 April to 19 May 1983.

Clouds over South Africa and Soweto Images

Material relating to the exhibition ‘Clouds over South Africa and Soweto Images: a joint exhibition of paintings, drawings and photographs’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 9 to 25 June 1989.

On Show: A profile of Southwark

Material relating to the exhibition ‘On Show: A profile of Southwark’, held at the South London Art Gallery from 25 November to 15 December 1988.

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