This is a black and white photograph of the National Library courtyard with its hexagonal tiles in the foreground. Also shown are the distinctive exposed brickworks of the building and the square air-vents under the windows. The library was located at Stamford Road. Title devised by Library staff.
View of the fountain at the old National Library building courtyard....
View of the courtyard at the old National Library building showing the outdoor sitting area of the cafe....
Close-up view of the water fountain in the courtyard of the old National Library building....
View of the courtyard in the foreground set against a backdrop of exposed red brickworks that became a distinctive feature of the old library building at Stamford Road....
A black and white photograph of the reference reading room at the old National Library building at Stamford Road....
A black-and-white photograph of the old library building at Stamford Road....
View of the outdoor sitting area of the cafe at the old National Library courtyard at Stamford Road....
View of the main entrance of the old National Library building with its walls of exposed red bricks....