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World Honey Bee Day

August the 19th is World Honey Bee Day, and London Metropolitan University will be celebrating on Friday 18th August with trips for staff and students to see our own honey bee hives on the top of the Rocket building at the … Continue reading

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Zaha Hadid, Architect, born 31 October 1950; died 31 March 2016

                              Zaha Hadid, the first woman architect, in her own right, to be awarded the RIBA Gold Medal Commercial Road Library Book display in remembrance of … Continue reading

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Survey of London Blog

  Survey of London The Survey of London provides essential reading for anyone wishing to find out about the capital’s built environment. The Survey of London has explored London districts in its 120-year history, from Soho, Mayfair and Covent Garden … Continue reading

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London Metropolitan University in Europe’s Top Architecture Schools Listings

Europe’s top 100 schools of architecture and design 2015 includes ‘The Cass’ 50 top schools of architecture and 50 top schools of design Prominent alumni, faculty, professors and international networks including our London Metropolitan University partnership with The Cass and Moscow School … Continue reading

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Your Vote Counts ~ Election 2015 Special ~ Commercial Road Library Exhibition

Commercial Road Library Exhibition of useful books to help you decide Remember Don’t Forget to Vote! The Art of Forgetting UK General Election 2015 Blog on WordPress

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“May the Fourth Be With You” Star Wars Day

Commercial Road Library staff have really enjoyed putting together this fun new exhibition of SCI-FI books and the extraterrestial  influence on art, architecture and design to celebrate Star Wars Day 4th of May We couldn’t resist this Monday Bank Holiday passing by … Continue reading

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Copyright Free Images from the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art  The Collection Online with over 400,000 images and counting…. Please read the website Open Access for Scholarly Content [OASC] and terms and conditions for images to be sure of copyright In Circulation Blog features in-depth articles and the … Continue reading

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Emma Davenport and Wornthrough Fashion blog

Did you know Cass lecturer Emma Davenport contributes to this blog? http://www.wornthrough.com/ Worn Through is a blog focused on dress and fashion news, events, commentary, and critique, specifically looking at the cultural and social aspects. Its primary focus is the academic … Continue reading

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