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Main reading room, the New York Public Library, c. 1910-20 (b / w photo)
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Main reading room, the New York Public Library, c. 1910-20 (b / w photo)
XOS862685 Main reading room, the New York Public Library, c.1910-20 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12939666
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Chandeliers Desks Empty Grand Grandiose Hall Lamps Large Library New York Public Library Reading Room Silence Silent Tables Vast Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the grandeur of the main reading room at the New York Public Library. The neoclassical architecture is awe-inspiring, with its vast space and towering ceilings that seem to reach for the heavens. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the silence that permeates throughout this magnificent hall. The absence of people adds an air of tranquility to the scene, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. Rows upon rows of tables and desks fill the room, patiently waiting for eager minds seeking knowledge and enlightenment. The empty chairs invite us to take a seat and immerse ourselves in a world of books. The chandeliers hanging from above cast a soft glow on their surroundings, illuminating each corner with warmth and elegance. These lamps serve as beacons guiding seekers of wisdom through endless shelves filled with literary treasures. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes education's timeless pursuit. It reminds us that within these walls lie boundless opportunities for learning and growth. It serves as a testament to humanity's thirst for knowledge—a reminder that libraries are more than just buildings; they are sanctuaries where dreams come alive through words on pages. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Detroit Publishing Co. , let it inspire us to embrace our own journey towards enlightenment—within or beyond library walls—and cherish every step taken along this path paved with curiosity and wonder.
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