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English: The National Archives at Kew. This impressive building holds the National Archives (formerly the Public Records Office) and provides excellent facilities got the public to access them. I t was opened in 1977. It consists of two huge rectangular wings plus a linking central block with the public entrance, shown above. On the west side there is a small park with water features. In recent years it has greatly improved its facilities for genealogists and family historians, with free computer access to digitised records - as well as the facilities for researching original documents.

National Archives Web Site http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/default.htm

Description of the building at the time it was opened http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=The_Opening_of_the_Public_Record_Office_in_Kew_in_1977

The National Archives Building from South to North 1334983 1334985 1334987 1334989 1334991 The Courtyard Lake 7011 by Mark Pepall 1334993 1334996 1334999 1335005 1335007 964648 by John Lord

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Camera location51° 28′ 52″ N, 0° 16′ 48″ W  Heading=67° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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