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John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, 1900. Artist: Henry Bedford Lemere.

John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, 1900. Interior view, showing a staircase and architectural details as seen from a half-landing. The library was completed in 1899 to the designs of architect Basil Champneys, and was commissioned by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her late husband, a Manchester textile manufacturer and philanthropist. The library is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture. It later became part of the University of Manchester.
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John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, 1900. Artist: Henry Bedford Lemere.
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John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, 1900. Interior view, showing a staircase and architectural details as seen from a half-landing. The library was completed in 1899 to the designs of architect Basil Champneys, and was commissioned by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her late husband, a Manchester textile manufacturer and philanthropist. The library is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture. It later became part of the University of Manchester.
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3927 x 4793 px | 53.9 MB
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33.2 x 40.6 cm | 13.1 x 16.0 in (300 dpi)