Somerset House East Wing redevelopment project
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In December 2009, King’s College London signed an agreement with the Somerset House trust to acquire the East Wing of Somerset House, one of London's most beautiful and iconic buildings.
King’s staff, alumni and students discuss how the East Wing of Somerset House will provide a unique opportunity to create a new cultural hub for London, and how the redevelopment project will strengthen the College. The film features Principal Rick Trainor and history alumnus Dr Nick Barratt.
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