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Cambridge Uni. Library

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Cambridge Uni. Library

Putting the last rivets into the framework of the great tower - the new Cambridge University Library. Sir Giles Scott designed this 17 storey tower which cost 500, 000."

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Cambridge Cost Frame Work Giles Historica Opened Operations Putting Rivets Scott Storey University Designed


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This print captures a historic moment in the construction of the iconic Cambridge University Library. Designed by renowned architect Sir Giles Scott, this 17-storey tower was a marvel of engineering and design in its time. The image shows workers carefully putting the last rivets into the framework of the great tower, symbolizing the completion of this monumental project. The library, which cost an impressive £500,000 to build, opened its doors to students and scholars in 1934. Its towering presence on the Cambridge University campus is a testament to both architectural innovation and academic excellence. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the dedication and precision that went into creating such a magnificent structure. The intricate details of the construction process are brought to life through this photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only the physical building itself but also the laborious efforts that went into its creation. The new Cambridge University Library stands as a beacon of knowledge and learning for generations to come. Its historical significance is captured beautifully in this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, serving as a reminder of our rich architectural heritage and commitment to education.

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