Library Room, Plummer Hall. Historical Room, Essex Institute, Interior of the library and a study room in Plummer Hall in Salem, page, photomechanical print, Salem (Massachusetts), maker: Heliotype Printing Company, Boston (Massachusetts), 1879-04, photographer, North America, Massachusetts, paper, photoaquatint, height 241 mm x width 165 mm, Prints opposite page 112., study, 'studiolo', library, secondary education, The image shows two sepia-toned interior photographs stacked vertically on a single page, each depicting a room with high ceilings and wall displays; the upper photograph features a spacious library room with tall columns, two tiers of book-lined balconies with decorative railings, portrait paintings hung above the shelves, a long central table with wooden chairs arranged along it, and a sculptural group positioned at the far wall; the lower photograph shows a historical room with glass-fronted display cabinets lining the left side, framed paintings covering the upper wall...
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Library Room, Plummer Hall. Historical Room, Essex Institute, Interior of the library and a study room in Plummer Hall in Salem, page, photomechanical print, Salem (Massachusetts), maker: Heliotype Printing Company, Boston (Massachusetts), 1879-04, photographer, North America, Massachusetts, paper, photoaquatint, height 241 mm x width 165 mm, Prints opposite page 112., study, 'studiolo', library, secondary education, The image shows two sepia-toned interior photographs stacked vertically on a single page, each depicting a room with high ceilings and wall displays; the upper photograph features a spacious library room with tall columns, two tiers of book-lined balconies with decorative railings, portrait paintings hung above the shelves, a long central table with wooden chairs arranged along it, and a sculptural group positioned at the far wall; the lower photograph shows a historical room with glass-fronted display cabinets lining the left side, framed paintings covering the upper walls, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, glass-topped display cases arranged centrally, and tall shelving or cabinets along the right side.

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