Archive Highlights
The Stanley Kubrick Archive runs to approximately 900 linear metres and includes production paperwork, letters, props, costumes, publicity materials, production photographs, research, photographs, plans, books, audiovisual material, equipment and press cuttings. The Archive is available to researchers at the Archives and Special Collections Centre.
On a daily basis staff at the Archive are finding gems of information in the Stanley Kubrick Archive among the highlights of the collection are
Archive Highlights
- Props including newspapers used in A Clockwork Orange.
- Costumes from Barry Lyndon, The Shining and Eyes Wide Shut including many masks and a cape.
- Camera equipment such as a Mitchell NC 186 film camera, Polaroid cameras, a reel to reel tape deck and a long wave radio set.
- Records, video cassettes and audio reels with film sound and interviews.
- Special effects patterns and reports from 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Location research and art department photographs and material.
- Scripts in various stages with annotations, handwritten and machine typed.
- On and off set photographs recording the making of the films.
- Lobby cards, posters and poster designs, e.g. Philip Castle's for A Clockwork Orange
- Awards and award nominations that Kubrick received
- Advertisement campaign material as well as advertising layouts.
- Set Design material and architectural plans.
- Notebooks, office paperwork and correspondence.
- Production documents such as call sheets, shooting schedules, continuity reports and continuity polaroids.
- Publicity such as magazines and press clippings.
See our Image Gallery (link to: http://www.arts.ac.uk/kubrick-gallery.htm ) for photographs of some of the highlights.
Archive opening times and contact details:
1pm - 5pm, Tuesday - Friday
We do get busy so please contact us in advance to avoid disappointment.
University Archives and Special Collections Centre
London College of Communication
Elephant and Castle
London
SE1 6SB
archive-enquiries@arts.ac.uk
Tel: 020 7514 9330






