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Filename: ff000149.jpg

Size: 4680 x 3748 (5.2MB)

Date: 3rd August 2018

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

Job Title: Staff Photographer

© Historic England Archive

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

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Central Library, located in St Peters Square, Manchester. Taken by the talented photographer Bob Skingle in September 2000, this image captures the library's grandeur from a southern perspective. The Central Library stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and urban sophistication. The imposing structure of the library dominates the frame with its magnificent columns and intricate detailing. Its neoclassical design is reminiscent of ancient Greek temples, exuding an air of elegance and timelessness. The building's facade boasts a symmetrical composition that draws attention to its central entrance, inviting visitors into a world of knowledge and discovery. Set against the backdrop of an urban landscape, this photograph encapsulates Manchester's vibrant spirit. The cityscape surrounding the library showcases modernity blending seamlessly with history—a true reflection of Manchester's evolution over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of the importance of libraries as repositories for wisdom but also their role as cultural landmarks within our society. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that amidst bustling cities and rapid progress, there will always be spaces dedicated to preserving our collective heritage. Bob Skingle has masterfully captured both the architectural magnificence and historical significance embodied by Central Library through his lens. His skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail while evoking a sense of awe at this architectural gem nestled within Manchester's urban fabric.

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