Wednesday 24 March 2010

March 24,2010 Newcastle Central Library

The Central Library Newcastle was demolished in 2006 and this modern glass fronted building has replaced what was a 1960s concrete block. The new library openend on 7th June 2009. Treasures from some of Newcastle’s famous sons will be on display in the Newcastle Collection exhibition area. This climate-controlled room on the sixth floor contains some of the tools and work of Thomas Bewick, plus there are artefacts from other North-East artists including Richard Collinson and the Crawhall family.

1 comment:

runa said...

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