Framed Print : 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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Media ID 614968
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Cambridge Cost Frame Work Giles Historica Opened Operations Putting Rivets Scott Storey University Designed
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cambridge Uni. Library" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a fascinating moment in history as the last rivets are being put into place on the iconic Cambridge University Library tower. Designed by the renowned architect Sir Giles Scott, this 17-storey structure was a marvel of its time, costing a significant half a million pounds to build. Bring the rich history and academic charm of Cambridge University into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Perfect for those who appreciate historical architecture and the beauty of academic institutions.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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