World War, 1939-1945
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: aerial views, 1937-1951
Oblique and vertical aerial black and white photographic prints of the Stepney / Poplar area of London. The vertical photographs (20cm x 24cm) were taken between 1945-1947 and are all stamped London County Council Architect's Department Town Planning Division on the reverse. The oblique photographs (max 30cm x 38cm, min 12cm x 16cm) are by Aerofilms Ltd and show the area before and after reconstruction following the aerial bombing of the area during World War II.
Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end 1940s, 1940s
10 black and white prints (max 14.5cm x 22cm, min 11cm x 16cm) of the Poplar area in the 1940s. The location of some of the photographs is indicated on the rear. Most show individual buildings or streets, while the rest show bomb damaged and derelict sites.
Policy and record: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1942-1945
Articles and papers about the history of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) - some manuscript and some typescript in Percy Johnson-Marshall's hand. Includes a draft and final paper on SATO and the Burma Plan and some personal development notes by Percy Johnson-Marshall.
Proposals as submitted to GHQ: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944
Paper concerning the "Proposed faculties of planning, design and technics" for India which was submitted to General Headquarters by the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO). The file also contains correspondence concerning the procurement of books.
Quetta Group: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944-1945
Correspondence with members of the Quetta Group of the Service Arts and Technical Organization, concerning their activities, and requests for support.
Ranchi Group: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1945
Administration and correspondence concerning the Ranchi Services Arts Club which was affiliated to the Service Arts and Technical Organization. The file includes a copy of the newsletter All informed, Vol 3 No 18 ( Friday 21 September 1945)
Reconstruction: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1944
File containing an article by Percy Johnson-Marshall entitled "Reconstruction and the Services" submitted to the editor of the United Services Institute Journal 22 November 1943, a copy of Association for Planning and Regional Reconstruction Progress Sheet no 145, drawing of a spider and press clippings relating to reconstruction.
Redevelopment of Coventry - general material, 1939-1945
Redevelopment of Coventry - general material consists of:
- general papers, c1945
- general photographs, 1939
- press clippings and articles, 1940-1944
- plans,c1941-1943
Regional Groups of the Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1945
Roorkee Group: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944
Notice concerning the first meeting of the Roorkee Group of the Service Arts and Technical Organization in India.