Elevated view from the top of the Midland Hotel of the Central Public Library during construction, showing the upper dome ring in its correct position on the temporary erection tower

Date:
1930 - 1934
Location:
Central Public Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester
Reference:
BWS01/01/42
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The Central Public Library was designed by E Vincent Harris. The steel frames were manufactured by Banister, Walton and Co Ltd.

Content

This is part of the Volume: BWS01/01 Banister, Walton And Co Ltd Steel Frame Buildings Photograph Album; within the Collection: BWS01 Banister Walton Steel Frame Buildings

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Harris, Emanuel Vincent

Keywords

Early 20th Century Public Library, Construction, Engineering