The General Architecture Guide

Portrait of Michael Palin

Read by Michael Palin

In this recording, lasting 1 hour, Michael Palin accompanies the visitor on an in-depth tour of the Museum, using the Museum to explain some of the basic aspects of architecture. It is suitable for anyone over the age of about twelve.

The tracks are organised on a room-by-room basis allowing the visitor to follow a set route or to see the rooms in any chosen order and uses the Museum to explain some of the basic aspects of architecture.

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Introduction: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_01_introduction.mp3
Lincoln's Inn Fields & the Museum Exterior: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_02_lincolns_inn.mp3
The Dining Room and Library: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_03_dining.mp3
The Study: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_04_study.mp3
The Dressing Room: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_05_dressing.mp3
The Corridor: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_06_corridor.mp3
The Picture Room (pt1): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_07_picture1.mp3
The Picture Room (pt2): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_08_picture2.mp3
The Picture Room (pt3): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_09_picture3.mp3
The Basement Steps: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_10_basement.mp3
The Monk's Cell: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_11_monks.mp3
The Monk's Parlour: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_12_parlour.mp3
The Monk's Yard: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_13_yard.mp3
The Basement, Corridor & Ante Room: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_14_basement.mp3
Catacombs, New Court to the North West Corner: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_15_catacombs.mp3
The Sepulchral Chamber & the Egyptian Crypt: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_16_crypt.mp3
The Colonnade: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_17_colonnade.mp3
The Dome: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_18_dome.mp3
The Breakfast Parlour (pt1): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_19_breakfast1.mp3
The Breakfast Parlour (pt2): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_20_breakfast2.mp3
The Staircase: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_21_staircase.mp3
The South Drawing Room (pt1): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_22_southdrawing.mp3
The North Drawing Room: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_23_northdrawing.mp3
The South Drawing Room (pt2): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_24_south2.mp3
The South Drawing Room (pt3): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_25_south3.mp3
The South Drawing Room (pt4): http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_26_south4.mp3
The Breakfast Parlour in Number Twelve: http://www.soane.org/u/audiotours/ArchitectGen/acgen_27_breakfastparlour.mp3

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