Archive

Archive

The BSR steps during the “Battle of Valle Giulia”, 1 March 1968
Lantern projector, 2016
John Bryan Ward-Perkins, Lepcis Magna, Severan Forum
Showcase of Special Collections and Archive holdings, 2019
The BSR’s archive collections are multi-disciplinary in nature, and thus of great interest to researchers across numerous disciplines.
The Research Collections at the BSR include a rich archive composed of administrative records, photographic collections, archaeological documentation and various private papers. See below for a presentation of these archival materials.

Latest Events

Latest Events

ITALY
Exhibition | Cent’anni a Roma: The Abbey Awards, 1926–2026
Founded by Gertrude Abbey in 1926, the Incorporated Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarships (now the Abbey Awards) have supported generations of British and American painters
4 November 2026
18:00 - 21:00
ITALY
In Conversation | Robert Harris on Agrippa
(Italian below) Robert Harris presents his new novel Agrippa, published this autumn in English and Italian, in conversation with Italian author and former judge Giancarlo
6 November 2026
18:00 - 19:30
ITALY
Fine Arts Event | Embodying the Archive: hands in touch with her life’s work
This promenade performance invites the audience to follow artists Holly Davey and Eloise Fornieles into the depths of the Fine Art Archive at the British
18 November 2026
Time slots to be booked online

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