Man Browses The Books In The Public Library Of Cincinnati. It Was Demolished In 1955. by atinywaverave
JunkoPennell on September 27, 2024 7:05 am This place looks majestic, I would definitely have loved to spend a couple hours in this public library reading
The_Sanch1128 on September 27, 2024 7:25 am The building was originally an opera house, later modified and reinforced to serve as the main library. My understanding is that it was beautiful, but totally inadequate as the main library and structurally deficient and declining.
Inside_Section_5090 on September 27, 2024 7:32 am Oh, that’s interesting! I love diving into history.
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This place looks majestic, I would definitely have loved to spend a couple hours in this public library reading
Demolishing such a marvel is a crime.
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The citadel of knowledge
Good old guard rail height.
The building was originally an opera house, later modified and reinforced to serve as the main library.
My understanding is that it was beautiful, but totally inadequate as the main library and structurally deficient and declining.
Oh, that’s interesting! I love diving into history.
What a shame
What did it become, a car park?
OBviously some Hufflepuff shit right there.
Where did all the books go ?
Why was it demolished?
Is rock climbing a skillet needed for every librarians?