Library Collection

British Library under construction JLP01_10_22624
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A general view of construction at the British Library site

British Library under construction JLP01_09_841915
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A general view of construction at the British Library site, looking north towards St. Pancras Station

Chained Library CC78_00195
Wimborne Minster, Dorset. The chained library was founded in 1686 and was one of the first public libraries in the country. Photographed in July 1898 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway

Library CC46_00597
Guys Hospital, The Borough, London. People reading books in the Free Lending Library. 1920s

Central Library FF000149
Central Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Photographed from the south in September 2000

County Library a98_06976
County Library, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk. Exterior view of the Bury St Edmunds County Library from the road, designed by McMorran and Whitby

Student teachers WSA01_01_E01
Ripon Training College, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1936. An interior view of students studying in the library. The College was a Church of England women's teacher training college which

Library, Museum and Art Gallery UXC01_01_01_0069_21
Hereford Library, Museum And Art Gallery, Broad Street, Hereford. View of the front elevation of the library, a three storey building with attic and basement, built c1874 by F. R

George Square DP084872
Central Library, St George's Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, 2009. Water fountains in George Square and Luton Central Library from the south

St Johns College Library DP347271
St Johns College Library, St Johns College, St Johns Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. General view of exterior to library shot at twilight. Architect Edward Cullinan and completed in 1993

Olisa Library spiral staircase DP347265
University of Cambridge, Fitzwilliam College, Olisa Library, Storeys Way, Cambridge. Interior view of the Olisa Library, looking up through the well of the main spiral staircase

The Morley Library a62_01365
Winchester Cathedral, The Close, Winchester, Hampshire. The interior of the Morley Library at Winchester Cathedral. The Morley Library, named after Bishop Morley

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_44
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Exterior view of the rear of the Central Public Library during construction, showing the erection of the steel frames nearing completion

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_48
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Two workmen assembling the bracing between the dome ribs during the construction of the Central Public Library

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_43
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Elevated view of the Central Public Library during construction, showing approximately one third of the steel frames of the outer ring having

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_41
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_39
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. A workman standing behind the steel frame of the upper dome ring during the construction of the Central Public Library

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_40
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library

Clearing a bucket JLP01_14_00176
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A worker shovelling mud from the bucket of a dumper truck into a skip at the British Library during its construction

Silhouette JLP01_14_00175
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A crane lowering two men in a safety cage into a mock-up pile foundation shaft as part of a training exercise at the British Library

British Library under construction JLP01_14_00170
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A general view of construction of the British Library. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in

Breathing apparatus JLP01_14_00169
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. Four men in hard hats and breathing apparatus during a safety training exercise at the British Library

British Library under construction JLP01_14_00162
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A general view of construction of the British Library from the south

Air sampling JLP01_14_00148
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A man lying on his stomach beneath a corrugated metal ceiling presumably taking air samples during construction of the British

Checking the tube JLP01_14_00147
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. Two men surveying an underground railway tunnel during construction of the British Library

Basement level JLP01_14_00146
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A basement level during construction of the British Library

Monitor JLP01_14_00145
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A television monitor in the cab of a crane allowing the driver to see underground during basement excavations at the British Library

Sharpening JLP01_14_00137
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A worker sharpening the teeth of a pile boring rig with an angle grinder

Model British Library JLP01_11_60453_12
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. The British Librarys architect, Colin St. John Wilson and Laing dignitaries admire a scale model of the building at a reception to

British Library JLP01_11_60387_11
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. The British Library taken from the front courtyard at dusk with all the lights on inside the building

Clock tower JLP01_10_56690
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A view of the British Library, looking up at the clock tower from the front courtyard during the later stages of construction to

Interior balcony JLP01_11_55578_12
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. The corner of a balcony in one of the reading rooms at the British Library, looking up at the wooden balustrade and clerestory above

Entrance Hall JLP01_10_32763
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. The vast entrance hall of the British Library building during construction, looking towards the west wing of the complex

Entrance Hall JLP01_10_31930
BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. The vast entrance hall of the British Library building during construction, looking towards the east wing of the complex

Books DP055914
Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth Park, Brodsworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Detail of books on shelves in the library

Guildhall library JLP01_09_772401
Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, Barbican, City of London. A view of the library in use at the newly completed Guildhall School of Music and Drama on the Barbican complex

Rochdale civic centre 33758_048
Rochdale Interchange and Number One Riverside, bus station, central library and council customer service centre, 2019. SD8913

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