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Central Public Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, 1930-1934 (photo)

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EHT7252375
Image title
Central Public Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, 1930-1934 (photo)
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Photographer
Stewart Bale
Location
Private Collection
Medium
photograph
Date
1930 AD - 1934 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library The Central Public Library was designed by E Vincent Harris. The steel frames were manufactured by Banister, Walton and Co Ltd. The image also shows a temporary erection tower (with posters attached), and workmen climbing an adjoining ladder. The time of the photograph, shown on the Town Hall clock in the background, is 1.35pm. The upper dome ring is shown halfway to its position. 1930-1934, Stewart Bale Limited, Liverpool

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© Historic England Archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
20th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / 1930s / architecture / library / building site / dome / ladder / building / engineering / black and white / photo / Manchester
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Largest available format 5327 × 6587 px 33 MB
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Large 5327 × 6587 px 451 × 558 mm 33.4 MB
Medium 828 × 1024 px 70 × 87 mm 1.2 MB

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