Libraries of Light: Public Library Design in Britain during the Long 1960s

Reference Type	Book
Year of Publication	2017
Author	Author: Alistair Black
Language	English
Number of Pages	242 pp.
Publisher	Routledge
City	London, England
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Region	Europe
Library Type	Public Libraries
Chronological Period	1950-1999
ISBN	9781472472946
Annotation	Contents: The long journey to libraries of light Modernisation and modernism : the post-war public library and the revolution in its built form Style, siting and space Flagship libraries : intersections of style, siting, space and light Holborn Central Library : Scandinavia "light" Hampstead Central Library : into the light Bourne Hall Library : light from space Birmingham Central Library : light from within