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Famous British libraries (b / w photo)
6013555 Famous British libraries (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous British libraries. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812148
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Bodleian Library Dublin Edinburgh Encylopaedia Libraries Oxford
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This print showcases the grandeur of Famous British libraries, capturing a slice of history in stunning detail. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection that truly brings these iconic institutions to life. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia in 1922, highlighting the significance of these libraries as pillars of knowledge during that era. Each library depicted holds its own unique charm and historical importance. From the Advocates Library in Edinburgh to the Bodleian Library in Oxford, from the British Museum Library to Trinity College Library in Dublin, and finally Cambridge University Library - this print takes us on a journey through some of Britain's most renowned literary havens. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when books were treasured possessions and libraries served as intellectual sanctuaries. It reminds us of the wealth of knowledge contained within their walls and pays homage to British culture's deep-rooted love for literature. With its rich historical context and timeless appeal, this print serves as a testament to both European heritage and Great Britain's enduring contribution to academia. A true gem for any history enthusiast or lover of all things British.
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