Libraries of light : British public library design in the long 1960s /

Libraries of light : British public library design in the long 1960s /

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For the first hundred years or so of their history, public libraries in Britain were built in an array of revivalist architectural styles. This backward-looking tradition was decisively broken in the 1960s as many new libraries were erected up and down the country. In this book, Alistair Black argue...

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Main Author: Black, Alistair (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017
Subjects:
1900-1999
Library architecture > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Library buildings > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Public libraries > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Architecture des bibliothèques > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle
Bibliothèques (Édifices) > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle
Bibliothèques publiques > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial
Library architecture
Library buildings
Public libraries > Social aspects
Great Britain
History
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