Detail View: The John Rylands Library: Reading Room
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Image Number:
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JRL050389dc
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Image Title:
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Reading Room
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Series Title:
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Unlocking the Rylands building project
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Creator:
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Pollard, Michael
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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2005
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Image Sequence Number:
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I00001
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Description:
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The Reading Room of the John Rylands Library, viewed from the Gallery at the Deansgate (east) end, showing plywood building protection and internal scaffolding structure. Over ten miles of scaffolding has been erected inside and outside the building. Construction and restoration work is being undertaken by Linford Building Ltd, successors to the firm who worked on the original Library building in the 1890s.
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Subject:
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Architecture
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Subject:
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Construction industry
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Subject:
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Library buildings
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Subject:
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John Rylands Library
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Category of Material:
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Photography
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Sub-Category:
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Digital photography
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Time Period Covered:
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21st Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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Current Site:
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The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2005-02-17
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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JRL
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