1903 – Govanhill Library, Glasgow
Architect: James R. Rhind
Built in 1906 as one of Glasgow’s Carnegie Libraries,
Built in 1906 as one of Glasgow’s Carnegie Libraries,
Grade II listed,
Small library building run by Dublin Corporation now completely surrounded by the buildings of the Institute of Technology.
The erection of this library was made possible by a donation from the Estate of William Savage and a subsidy from the Colonial Government.
Second Premiated Design in an architectural competition.
Elevations, section,
The library is an Arts and Crafts style Grade II listed building and was the first public library in England endowed by Andrew Carnegie.
Design Placed Third. Perspective view including ground/basement &
“Near at hand is the Bromley Public Library,