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Wroclaw University Library;

south-western Poland

Sepia postcard RP-PPC c.1905

 

Derek Carwin collection courtesy of Heather Crook.

Bragg-Mitchell Mansion law library

Library in a builder's 9,000 sf home. Canon 7D. 5 exposures bracketed and enfused in Photomatix Pro.

By contrast with yesterday's post, here's the library at Alexandria - an amazing place.

 

Lightroom>Photomatix>CS3>Topaz

boston public library

 

single shot though it looks a little hdrish.

Ena Young - Flamenco Love Song

Paperback Library 52-352, 1966

Cover Artist: Ser Leone

Since it opened in 1932, the University Park campus’s historic Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library has served as an intellectual center and cultural treasure for generations of students, faculty and staff. Created as a memorial to Edward L. Doheny Jr., a USC trustee and alumnus, this landmark building was USC’s first freestanding library. (photo by Philip Channing)

Library Room, KC Irving Centre, Acadia University.

 

iPhone 5 HDR processed with VSCOcam with lv03 preset.

Cute clock in the young adult section

In my coach driving days I regularly came upon former London Transport Leyland National LS6 (TGY 106M) parked in Blarney whilst perfoming library services for Cork County Council. This photo was taken in October, 1995.

National Library Week is April 15-21, 2007.

 

Thanks to vobios for the original.

Captured at the Public Library in Amsterdam during a shoot with Leuntje.

The harsh bokeh of the 50/1,8 worked nicely in this graphic setting.

 

Best viewed Large with a black background

 

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The Thomas Jefferson Building

 

The Library of Congress is America's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of the Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections.

Free library for anyone who wants to leave a book or take one. Here for the winter, and some year round, community of travelers and wandering souls.

"Wings of Justice" by E. Scarpitti in loving memory of Jacqueline Riva Paul

Section from the Berlin Wall, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley, California.

This is the cart that I decorated after I did my stint at the UCLA Young Research Library as a student supervisor.

Library of the Scottish Rite Temple at 332 East First in Wichita Kansas. It was built in 1887-1888 for the YMCA by Proudfoot and Bird. The YMCA sold the building in 1898 to the Scottish Rite Masons. In 1907 an addition was added to the north side. It is one of Wichita's landmark buildings.

 

This was originally was used as a billiard room and smoking lounge. It was transformed to its current use in 1965.

 

National Register #72000527. Added in 1972.

North Sea Gas, a group from Scotland, performed a free concert at our local library. A great group! Check out their Facebook page and their website: www.northseagas.co.uk

 

steps leading up to the library

The Rainbow Fairy Book, Blue Fairy Book, Violet Fairy Book, Red Fairy Book, and Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

Gibraltar's Garrison Library.

 

The clouds just climbed over the rock, and thus have this creepy appearance.

 

HDR made from 6 exposures.

Library of the University of Technology Delft, the Netherlands by Mecanoo Architects

The New York Public Library (NYPL)

Olympus EM-5 with a Lumix 8mm f3.5 fisheye lens

hespeler library / kongats architects / cambridge, canada

 

© 2011 Thomas Lewandovski - All rights reserved. www.lewandovski.com

Fussen Museum Library, Bavaria, Germany

Masood Jhandir Library is situated in Sardar Pur Jhandeer, a small town 12km from Mailsi in Punjab, Pakistan. It is claimed to be biggest Private Library in Pakistan. It is estimated that it has more than 2,00,000 books and Journals. It was established in 1889 by Malik Ghulam Mohammad Choghatta (1865-1936). Now it is runned by Mian Masood Jhandeer.It is totally supported by private funds.

Books -1,10,000. Journals and periodicals 82000 and about 3000 hand written books.

Languages Urdu 50,000, English 21000, Persian 165000, Arabic 13500, saraiki/Punjabi 6000, Sidhi, Pushto, Balouchi and other 1000, spranto 5000 ( Numbers as in 2003)

Holy Quran Libray has Holy Quran in 30 languages of world. Many handwritten and different unique types.

Topics. Reference 7000, Philosophy and other 6500, Religion 38500, Social sciences 5000, Linguist 4000, Science and technology 1500, Art 2500, Agriculture 3000, Urdu and English Literature 23000, Autobiography 8000, History 12000, journals 82000, and mixed 3200 (As in2003)

Many well known writers and poets and other philanthropists have donated books to library. It does not accept Govt. donations.

It is reference library and does not issue books. However they provide residence to out station scholars and researchers. It has recently shifted to new building which comprises 25 rooms. And Librarian appointed

It is open to Public in morning hours (except Govt. holidays)

Tel: 0092-67-3430786, 0092-67-3430430

Fax.: 0092-67-3430789

E-mail: jhnadir_library@hotmail.com

Jhandir_library@yahoo.com

 

(Information from brochure provided by Library)

It has first edition of “Readers Digest” Published in 1921 and Britannica encyclopedia and book of year and antique English Literature books and many other rare books.

ONE MUST SEE IT.

 

The library hosted a swim party for all kids 6-18 who had read over 30 books in the Texas Reading Club. There was fun in the Friendswood pool, plus grilled hot dogs by the Boy Scouts and popsicles for everyone!

Comments always welcome...

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