View of the public library in Manchester, located in the old town hall, The free public Library, Old Town Hall, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 16.', photographer: Brothers, Alfred, Manchester, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1868 - in or before 1878, printer (person), paper, collotype, photoprint, height 137 mm x width 197 mm, public library, A sepia-toned street scene shows a large stone building with classical columns along its facade and a recessed niche containing a statue, with ornamental friezes and a flat roofline; a group of people stands on the corner near a lamppost while other figures are scattered along the pavement; the cobbled street stretches away past rows of multistory buildings with varied rooflines and a distant tower with a pointed roof; a tall lamppost is visible in the foreground and another near the building, with architectural details such as windows, cornices, and stone blocks evident on the main structure.
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View of the public library in Manchester, located in the old town hall, The free public Library, Old Town Hall, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 16.', photographer: Brothers, Alfred, Manchester, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1868 - in or before 1878, printer (person), paper, collotype, photoprint, height 137 mm x width 197 mm, public library, A sepia-toned street scene shows a large stone building with classical columns along its facade and a recessed niche containing a statue, with ornamental friezes and a flat roofline; a group of people stands on the corner near a lamppost while other figures are scattered along the pavement; the cobbled street stretches away past rows of multistory buildings with varied rooflines and a distant tower with a pointed roof; a tall lamppost is visible in the foreground and another near the building, with architectural details such as windows, cornices, and stone blocks evident on the main structure.

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View public library Manchester located old town hall free public Library Old Town Hall page photomechanical print number Pl 16 photographer Brothers Alfred cliché maker anonymous c 1868 - 1878 printer person paper collotype photoprint height 137 mm x width 197 mm sepia-toned street scene large stone building classical columns facade recessed niche containing statue ornamental friezes flat roofline group people stands corner near lamppost figures scattered pavement cobbled street stretches away past rows multistory buildings varied rooflines distant tower pointed roof tall lamppost visible foreground another near building architectural details windows cornices stone blocks evident main structure

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