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Library Collection (page 69)

Background imageLibrary Collection: Brit Mus Kings Library

Brit Mus Kings Library
The Kings Library : the British Library is still a part of the Museum

Background imageLibrary Collection: Brit Mus Old Reading Rm

Brit Mus Old Reading Rm
The old reading-room of the Museum, when the British Library is still part of the Museum, and before it is replaced by the great domed Reading Room

Background imageLibrary Collection: Girl Reading a Book / 1896

Girl Reading a Book / 1896
Bookplate for use in Mander Brothers Workpeoples Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Picture Library Girl

Picture Library Girl
The Picture Library Girl

Background imageLibrary Collection: Bruce Castle, 1787

Bruce Castle, 1787
Bruce Castle in Middlesex, the seat of James Townsend. Later it will become a museum, and our Library will act as agent for its collection, notably of postal items

Background imageLibrary Collection: Classical Curtains

Classical Curtains
LIBRARY WINDOW CURTAINS complementing the classical ornamentation of the pelmet and the interesting little table with built-in clock

Background imageLibrary Collection: Spr Office - Library

Spr Office - Library
Offices of the SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH at their former address, Adam & Eve Mews, Kensington, London : the Library and general meeting room

Background imageLibrary Collection: Walking through Bodleian

Walking through Bodleian
Someone walking through the Bodleian Library, Oxford

Background imageLibrary Collection: Old Bm Reading Room

Old Bm Reading Room
The old Reading Room of the British Museum, replaced in the 1860s by the great domed Reading Room

Background imageLibrary Collection: Plymouth Public Library

Plymouth Public Library
The interior of the public library in Plymouth

Background imageLibrary Collection: Mepl / Keeler Painting

Mepl / Keeler Painting
All Saints Parish Hall, which houses the Mary Evans Picture Library. The building was built in 1928 and the architect was Charles Winmill

Background imageLibrary Collection: Clarendon Building

Clarendon Building
The Clarendon Building in Oxford, Oxon. It was built for the University Press between 1711 and 1715, but has now become part of the Bodleian Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Mock Tourney, Charlton

Mock Tourney, Charlton
A mock tournament is staged in the grounds of Charlton House, then in Kent, now a suburb of SE London, a few arrows flight from our Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Luther Inspired

Luther Inspired
MARTIN LUTHER is unexpectedly favoured with a call from God at the gate of the University Library at Erfurt, 1505. Date: 1505

Background imageLibrary Collection: Girl in Library C. 1880

Girl in Library C. 1880
A young woman stands on a chair to reach a book on the top shelf of a private library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Thomas Bodley

Thomas Bodley
SIR THOMAS BODLEY - scholar, statesman and diplomat, best known for his reformation of the public library at Oxford, now named for him. with his autograph

Background imageLibrary Collection: Sheffield Uni Library

Sheffield Uni Library
Students in the Frank Wood Library at the University of Sheffield reading books and articles Date: 1950s

Background imageLibrary Collection: Christ Church 1675

Christ Church 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing Tom Quad, Peckwater Quad, Cathedral Church, Chaplains lodgings, Christ Church meadow, library, dining hall, kitchen & formal gardens

Background imageLibrary Collection: Corpus Christi 1675

Corpus Christi 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & the formal gardens. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

Background imageLibrary Collection: Jesus College 1675

Jesus College 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & the formal gardens. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

Background imageLibrary Collection: All Souls College 1675

All Souls College 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library and the Wardens lodgings. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

Background imageLibrary Collection: New College 1675

New College 1675
A view of the college from the north showing the chapel, dining hall, library and the Deans lodgings. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

Background imageLibrary Collection: Trinity College 1675

Trinity College 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, refectory, library, gardens & grounds. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by this artist

Background imageLibrary Collection: St Martins Priory C19

St Martins Priory C19
PRIORY OF SAINT MARTIN of Tours, Dover, Kent in use as a farm since the 18th century. The Gate house was to become the library of Dover College Prep School in the 1870s

Background imageLibrary Collection: Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty

Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty
Dr Syntax meets with a blue-stocking beauty

Background imageLibrary Collection: Selma Lagerlof at Work

Selma Lagerlof at Work
SELMA LAGERLOF Swedish writer at work in her study

Background imageLibrary Collection: Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Library, Versailles

Library, Versailles
The Library of the palais de Versailles, France

Background imageLibrary Collection: Crusades Tripoli

Crusades Tripoli
following the FIRST CRUSADE The Crusaders after a long siege take TRIPOLI, where they destroy the famous library

Background imageLibrary Collection: England / Port Sunlight

England / Port Sunlight
The Lever Free Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Birds / Robin

Birds / Robin
(Erithacus rubecula) in a suburban garden not a hundred miles from our Library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Stanley Baldwin Library

Stanley Baldwin Library
The English politician Stanley Baldwin reading in his library

Background imageLibrary Collection: Library at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate

Library at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate
View of the Library at Max Gate in Dorchester, Dorset, the home of Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet. Hardy designed the house

Background imageLibrary Collection: Paranormal Photography

Paranormal Photography
Sybell Corbets photograph of the library at Combermere, taken between 2-3pm, seeming to show a figure, resembling Lord Combermere, at the time he was being buried. (1 of 2)



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