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Original builder's plans for BBC Broadcasting House

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British Broadcasting Corporation
Original builder's plans for BBC Broadcasting House

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Original builder's plans for BBC Broadcasting House
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28 original builder's plans for BBC Broadcasting House, housed in original cardboard tube.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/237
Materials:
paper (fibre product), cardboard and ink
Measurements:
overall: 485 mm 85 mm, 1 kg
type:
plan - orthographic projection

Parts

Large builder's plan of the fifth floor of BBC Broadcasting Large builder's plan of the fifth floor of BBC Broadcasting Large builder's plan of the fifth floor of BBC Broadcasting Large builder's plan of the fifth floor of BBC Broadcasting

Original builder's plan '5th Floor BHX East Floor Duct Layout' for BBC Broadcasting House

Large builder's plan of the fifth floor of BBC Broadcasting House detailing the layout of the floor ducts as part of the Top Deck Refurbishment project. Drawn on 1990-06-21by the Architectural and Civil Engineering Department at Broadcasting House.

Measurements:
overall: 594 mm x 838 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/1
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension Basement Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/177 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC showing the floor plan of the basement during the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/2
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension Sub-Basement Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/178 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC showing the floor plan of the sub-basement for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/3
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension Lower Ground Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/179 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the lower ground floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/4
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension Ground Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/180 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the ground floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/5
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 1st Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/181 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the first floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/6
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 2nd Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/182 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the second floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/7
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 3rd Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/183 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the third floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/8
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 4th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/184 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the fourth floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/9
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 5th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/185 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the fifth floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/10
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 6th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/186 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the sixth floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/11
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 7th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/187 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the seventh floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/12
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 8th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/188 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the eighth floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/13
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no Medium sized builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Extension 9th Floor Plan' for BBC Broadcasting House

Medium sized builder's plan no. 303/189 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the ninth floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at 10-22 Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 421 mm x 593 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/14
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Sub-Basement Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/1 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the sub-basement floor for the extension of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/15
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Basement Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/2 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the basement floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/16
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Lower Ground Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/3 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the lower ground floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/17
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Ground Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/4 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the ground floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/18
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House First Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/5 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the first floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/19
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Second Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/6 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the second floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/20
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Third Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/7 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the third floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/21
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Fourth Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/8 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the fourth floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 418 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/22
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Fifth Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/9 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the fifth floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/23
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Sixth Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/10 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the sixth floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/24
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Seventh Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/11 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the seventh floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/25
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Eighth Floor' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/12 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the eighth floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/26
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Eighth Floor - Upper Part' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/13 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the upper part of the eighth floor of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London as it was on 1st October 1956.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/27
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no Small builder's plan no

Original builder's plan 'Broadcasting House Plan of Roof' for BBC Broadcasting House

Small builder's plan no. 1/14 drawn by the Building Department of the BBC detailing the floor plan of the roof of Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London.

Measurements:
overall: 298 mm x 419 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/28
type:
plan - orthographic projection
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Original Container for Builder's Plans of BBC Broadcasting House

Original Container for Builder's Plans of BBC Broadcasting House

Original cardboard tube containing 28 builder's plans for BBC Broadcasting House, London. Inscription to side of tube indicates that these plans were more accurate than later ones held in computer records from 1980.

Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x 480 mm x 83 mm, 85 mm,
Materials:
cardboard and ink
Object Number:
2012-5118/237/29
type:
tube

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