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Further reading ⇓

□ Overview
□ Finding a site
□ 1962
□ Early 1963
□ Late 1963
□ February 1964
□ March 1964
□ July 1964
□ Phase 2: 1966
□ Phase 2: 1967
□ Phase 2: 1967
□ Fish tank
□ 1971 onwards

1967

Between the existing Office Block and the new one would appear a new Entrance Hall to the Laboratory and above it a new Atlas Library. This was cantilevered out above the entrance hall.

Phase 1 Alternator Room Garage Atlas Processor Air Conditioning Plant Room G48 G47 G46 Workshop Post Room Lift Original Entrance G19 G20 G21 G22 (G23) (G24) Stairs G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 G6 G7 G8 G9 G10 G11 G12 G13 G14 G15 G16 G17 G18 Transport Calorifier Room "/> Gents /> /> /> Fermi Avenue + Phase 2 Cloak Room Visitors Lounge Recept G23 G24 G25 G26 G27 G28 G29 G30 G42 G41 G40 G39 G38 G37 G36 G35 Ground Floor
Ground Floor Plan: Phase 2

Atlas Building: January 1967

Atlas Building: January 1967
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Looking out towards the road, this is the new Office Block with similar size offices to the original building. At times it was necessary to have 3 people in these quite small offices.

January 1967

January 1967
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By May 1967, the new Office Block was pretty well complete, and the inner courtyard was beginning to take shape.

April 1967

April 1967
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By July 1967, the Library overhanging the new Entrance Hall was also taking shape.

July 1967

July 1967
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Phase 1 Atlas Processor Dark Room Void Ancillary Equipment Room A1 Data Preparation Lift Think Room F12 F13 F14 F15 (F16) Stairs F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 Kitchen Common Room "/> Ladies First Floor
First Floor Plan: Phase 2
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