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Library · Art Deco

Weston Library

Giles Gilbert Scott (1940); WilkinsonEyre (2015 interior) · Oxford, GB · 1940

Key featuresScott's New Bodleian: deep stacks behind elevations no higher than their neighbours; 11-storey bookstack.

Architect
Giles Gilbert Scott (1940); WilkinsonEyre (2015 interior)
Place
Oxford, GB
Year
1940
Typology
Library
Movement
Art Deco
Region
Europe
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