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Checklist for new students
We know there are lots of things to organise as a new student, from finalising your student finance and accommodation, to getting to grips with your timetables, as well as lots of new terms to get your head around and new systems to navigate. It...
Checkpoint 10
Victoria Arch The photo, taken in 1913, shows Victoria Arch, viewed from inside Peel Park looking towards the Crescent.
Checkpoint 11
Maxwell Building foundations Work began on the Maxwell Building in 1958 to provide accommodation for the newly created Royal College of Advanced Technology.
Checkpoint 12
Maxwell Hall The photo shows Maxwell Hall and the Maxwell Building (situated behind).
Checkpoint 3
Chemistry Tower looms large The photo, taken around 1969-1970, shows students relaxing in an area where the New Adelphi Building now stands.
Checkpoint 4
Looking down the Broadwalk The photo shows the view from the top of the Broadwalk looking down towards the Clifford Whitworth Library.
Checkpoint 5
Peel Park flood The photo shows a flooded Peel Park, the flood water at a depth of more than four feet.
Checkpoint 6
The Museum lawn The photo shows the lawn in front of Salford Museum and Art Gallery being prepared for a visit by Queen Elizabeth II in 1954.
Checkpoint 7
Lark Hill Mansion The photo below shows a view of the Royal Museum and Library, showing Lark Hill Mansion.
Checkpoint 8
The Chemistry Tower in winter The photo shows the 12-storey Chemistry Tower looming large between the Peel Building and the Salford Museum and Art Gallery.