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John Rylands Library, Manchester A42_01435
JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Manchester. Interior view. A staircase in the John Rylands Library in the University of Manchester. It was endowed in memory of John Rylands, a textile manufacturer, and built in the Gothic style to the designs of Basil Champneys between 1890 and 1899. Photographed by G. B. Wood in 1942
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Media ID 1764053
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Arch Atmospheric Decorative Flood Lit Pillar Stair
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Manchester's John Rylands Library with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken by renowned photographer G B Wood for Historic England, this image captures the grandeur of the library's interior, featuring a stunning staircase that adds to its historic allure. The John Rylands Library, endowed in memory of John Rylands, a textile manufacturer, is a must-see Manchester landmark. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the intricate details and rich history of this magnificent building transport you. This high-quality print is a perfect addition to any space, adding a touch of sophistication and character.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the enchanting world of the John Rylands Library in Manchester, as captured in this atmospheric photograph by G.B. Wood in 1942. The interior view showcases the grandeur and intricacy of this Gothic masterpiece, built between 1890 and 1899 as a tribute to John Rylands, a renowned textile manufacturer. The image invites us to explore the library's labyrinthine corridors, where the echoes of history reverberate through the ancient stone walls. The staircase, bathed in floodlit splendor, beckons us to ascend, promising a journey through time and knowledge. Each archway and pillar is adorned with intricate carvings and decorative motifs, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The play of light and shadow adds to the mystical allure of this architectural marvel, transporting us to another era. The John Rylands Library is not just a repository of knowledge, but a living testament to the power of human imagination and the enduring beauty of Gothic architecture. This photograph, with its evocative composition and captivating detail, invites us to pause and reflect on the rich history and cultural significance of this magnificent institution.
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