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Libraries: Portals to Knowledge and Timeless Treasures Step into the enchanting courtyard of Boston Public Library, nestled in the heart of Copley Square, Boston

Background imageLibraries Collection: Chimney-piece of the Library, at Windsor (litho)

Chimney-piece of the Library, at Windsor (litho)
7166070 Chimney-piece of the Library, at Windsor (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-piece of the Library, at Windsor)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Public Library Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota (b / w photo)

Public Library Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota (b / w photo)
7159656 Public Library Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Library Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Background imageLibraries Collection: S Dunstan;s Augustine (engraving)

S Dunstan;s Augustine (engraving)
7182264s Dunstan;s Augustine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Dunstan;s Augustine)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Saltaire Club and Institution (engraving)

Saltaire Club and Institution (engraving)
7182424 Saltaire Club and Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire Club and Institution)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Christ Church, Oxford: The Cathedral from Library (b / w photo)

Christ Church, Oxford: The Cathedral from Library (b / w photo)
7155340 Christ Church, Oxford: The Cathedral from Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral from Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: 'The New Born Infant'(coloured engraving)

"The New Born Infant"(coloured engraving)
7159154 " The New Born Infant" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Brasenose College from Radcliffe Square (b / w photo)

Brasenose College from Radcliffe Square (b / w photo)
7169944 Brasenose College from Radcliffe Square (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brasenose College from Radcliffe Square)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Public library, University of Leiden, Netherlands (engraving)

Public library, University of Leiden, Netherlands (engraving)
7185767 Public library, University of Leiden, Netherlands (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the public library of the University of Leiden)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Holland House, London: Library, North View (b / w photo)

Holland House, London: Library, North View (b / w photo)
7162606 Holland House, London: Library, North View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library, North View)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Christ Church, Oxford: Library (b / w photo)

Christ Church, Oxford: Library (b / w photo)
7155339 Christ Church, Oxford: Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Court of the Ladies of Queen Anne of Brittany, XV Century (coloured engraving)

Court of the Ladies of Queen Anne of Brittany, XV Century (coloured engraving)
7159161 Court of the Ladies of Queen Anne of Brittany, XV Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Ireland: The National Library of Ireland, and Science and Art Museum, Dublin (coloured photo)

Ireland: The National Library of Ireland, and Science and Art Museum, Dublin (coloured photo)
7182369 Ireland: The National Library of Ireland, and Science and Art Museum, Dublin (coloured photo) by Irish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Alfred, the royal scholar (engraving)

Alfred, the royal scholar (engraving)
7192741 Alfred, the royal scholar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred, the royal scholar)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Book stand (litho)

Book stand (litho)
7200438 Book stand (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book stand. Illustration from Modern Buildings Their Planning, Construction and Equipment)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve (engraving)

Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve (engraving)
7179481 Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Manchester Town Hall and Central Library (colour litho)

Manchester Town Hall and Central Library (colour litho)
7192995 Manchester Town Hall and Central Library (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manchester Town Hall and Central Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Library, Hampden House (b / w photo)

The Library, Hampden House (b / w photo)
7189512 The Library, Hampden House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library, Hampden House)

Background imageLibraries Collection: A Circulating Library (engraving)

A Circulating Library (engraving)
7177868 A Circulating Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Circulating Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The London Library, 14 St Jamess Square, London (b / w photo)

The London Library, 14 St Jamess Square, London (b / w photo)
7201834 The London Library, 14 St Jamess Square, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Library, 14 St Jamess Square, London)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Holland House, London: Library, North View (engraving)

Holland House, London: Library, North View (engraving)
7162616 Holland House, London: Library, North View (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library, North View)

Background imageLibraries Collection: View of Central Library and monument in St. Peters Square, Manchester, Lancashire

View of Central Library and monument in St. Peters Square, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLibraries Collection: Building The BM

Building The BM
14th April 1855: The construction of the new reading room at the British Museum in London. Original Artist: By C W Sheeres. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Background imageLibraries Collection: Street Library

Street Library
circa 1930: People read at a street library in Hong Kong, where for a very small payment books are available for reading on the spot. To the left, hats are blocked. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Patent Office Library (engraving)

The Patent Office Library (engraving)
3627380 The Patent Office Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Patent Office Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Library of the British Museum (engraving)

The Library of the British Museum (engraving)
1625674 The Library of the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library of the British Museum)

Background imageLibraries Collection: New Free Library at Macclesfield (engraving)

New Free Library at Macclesfield (engraving)
1059967 New Free Library at Macclesfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Free Library at Macclesfield)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI

Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI
LLM456015 Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibraries Collection: View of the interior of Mr Pepys Library in York Building (engraving)

View of the interior of Mr Pepys Library in York Building (engraving)
585671 View of the interior of Mr Pepys Library in York Building (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLibraries Collection: David Ogilvy & Sons, wholesail and retail booksellers, trade card (engraving)

David Ogilvy & Sons, wholesail and retail booksellers, trade card (engraving)
733780 David Ogilvy & Sons, wholesail and retail booksellers, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Ogilvy & Sons)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Royal Institution (coloured engraving)

Royal Institution (coloured engraving)
811003 Royal Institution (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Institution, Albemarle Street)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Ancient Roman bookshop (chromolitho)

Ancient Roman bookshop (chromolitho)
735859 Ancient Roman bookshop (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman bookshop)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Portable bookshop in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)

Portable bookshop in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
735858 Portable bookshop in Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portable bookshop in Ancient Greece)

Background imageLibraries Collection: St Deiniols Library, Hawarden, Flintshire (b / w photo)

St Deiniols Library, Hawarden, Flintshire (b / w photo)
3093886 St Deiniols Library, Hawarden, Flintshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Deiniols Library, Hawarden, Flintshire)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Inner Temple New Law Library (engraving)

The Inner Temple New Law Library (engraving)
1612451 The Inner Temple New Law Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Temple New Law Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Opening of the Manchester Free Library (engraving)

Opening of the Manchester Free Library (engraving)
1618397 Opening of the Manchester Free Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Manchester Free Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Norwich Public Library, destroyed by Fire on 1 August (b / w photo)

Norwich Public Library, destroyed by Fire on 1 August (b / w photo)
1606333 Norwich Public Library, destroyed by Fire on 1 August (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwich Public Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Sketches at a Free Library (engraving)

Sketches at a Free Library (engraving)
1595801 Sketches at a Free Library (engraving) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Free Library)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Ventilation (engraving)

Ventilation (engraving)
1593967 Ventilation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ventilation. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 31 January 1846)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Grosvenor Gallery Library, New Bond-Street (engraving)

The Grosvenor Gallery Library, New Bond-Street (engraving)
1590315 The Grosvenor Gallery Library, New Bond-Street (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grosvenor Gallery Library, New Bond-Street)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Schoolgirls in uniform studying in a library

Schoolgirls in uniform studying in a library. Date: circa 1965

Background imageLibraries Collection: The library of St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)

The library of St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
587386 The library of St Pauls Cathedral (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The library of St Pauls Cathedral)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Book plate, Patrick Sanderson (engraving)

Book plate, Patrick Sanderson (engraving)
732153 Book plate, Patrick Sanderson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book plate, this book belongs to the circulating library of Patrick Sanderson)

Background imageLibraries Collection: A modern bookshop (early 20th century) (chromolitho)

A modern bookshop (early 20th century) (chromolitho)
735863 A modern bookshop (early 20th century) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A modern bookshop (early 20th century)

Background imageLibraries Collection: At the bookstall (chromolitho)

At the bookstall (chromolitho)
735862 At the bookstall (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the bookstall)

Background imageLibraries Collection: Lending Library, 1813 (engraving)

Lending Library, 1813 (engraving)
708960 Lending Library, 1813 (engraving) by Green, James (1771-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from Ackermanns Microcosm of London ); The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageLibraries Collection: Interior of the New Library at Guildhall (engraving)

Interior of the New Library at Guildhall (engraving)
2773898 Interior of the New Library at Guildhall (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the New Library at Guildhall)

Background imageLibraries Collection: National Museum of Singapore (colour photo)

National Museum of Singapore (colour photo)
3096503 National Museum of Singapore (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Museum of Singapore)

Background imageLibraries Collection: The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo)

The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo)
3094661 The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Library, Chatsworth House. Postcard, early 20th century)



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Libraries: Portals to Knowledge and Timeless Treasures Step into the enchanting courtyard of Boston Public Library, nestled in the heart of Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts. Here, amidst architectural grandeur, book lovers find solace in a sanctuary that transcends time. Travel back centuries to Alexandria Library, where ancient scrolls whispered secrets from civilizations long gone. The Gallery of the Old Library beckons visitors with its hallowed halls and shelves adorned with literary gems. In Sheffield City Libraries, an urgent call echoes through history - "Your help is needed. " A few readers dare to pilfer books and periodicals from this haven of learning during the 1930s. Let us stand united against such theft. The British Museum's reading room stands as a testament to intellectual pursuit. Within its walls lie countless stories waiting to be discovered by curious minds seeking enlightenment. Marvel at the New Central Library and Art Gallery building in Surrey Street during the 1930s; its elevations embody both functionality and artistic beauty. A beacon for knowledge seekers yearning for inspiration. Enter an interior oasis where silence reigns supreme – behold the library. Its serene atmosphere invites contemplation while offering respite from life's chaos. In this space, dreams are born and passions ignited. Organized by Dewey Decimal System's meticulous designations, libraries become labyrinths where order meets curiosity. This classification system ensures every book finds its rightful place on shelves worldwide. Venture westward to Geisel Library in University College San Diego; La Jolla embraces this architectural marvel as it rises above palm trees like a beacon of wisdom. Here lies a modern temple dedicated to knowledge-seeking souls. Christ Church Library whispers tales steeped in tradition within Oxford's hallowed walls. Ancient manuscripts guard their secrets while inviting scholars on journeys through time immemorial. Return once more to the Gallery of the Old Library; here resides a Kufic manuscript, an exquisite testament to the beauty of calligraphy.