Main Library Construction Images
Did you know that The University of Edinburgh’s Main Library was deliberately designed to look like a bookcase? Opened in 1967 this example of brutalist architecture is a bit of a marmite building but we love it!
A collection of images showing the construction of the Library have been made available on the Collections image sharing site under a CC BY licence.
Click here for the Main Library construction image collection
These digitised images from the Centre of Research Collections at The University of Edinburgh are available under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence.
Header Image: Main Library building works No.84, Centre for Research Collections, Luna Servlet, CC BY 3.0 licence