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As the shelves empty and the library closes its doors, we all file through and mourn the silence.
Leica M6 with Canon 35mm f2 LTM
Ilford Delta 3200
Developed in Kodak Xtol
Scanned on Epson V500
Cleaned and tweaked in Photoshop CS3
I'm not sure why I keep my GNB with these others, possibly because of the colours but possibly also to stop them getting faded by the sun.
Ths Guiness Book of Records is from 1930-something & I found it in a charity shop, it's odd to think how much has changed since then.
The Sprauve Library had a a decent number of computers - some of which were donated by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
LSC bookstacks are over 30 feet tall, and require the use of a hydraulic lift by LSC staff. The lights in this area are kept low, and lighting is tied to motion sensors to further reduce exposure (and energy consumption).
Stack of books in a black chair.
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Long rows of books hold thousands of books....
Texture by Golden Crotolo www.flickr.com/photos/goldencrotalo/6715637577/
An amazing book store in Halifax. We wandered in becasue the site of piles and towers of books stacked in the windows made us curious. There were towers up to the ceiling, windows cut out through books, stairs lined w/ books. There were narrow corridors and twists and turns - some you could not even get through.