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Birmingham Library architect: It should be a 'living room' for everybody

Birmingham Post — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:00:00 GMT

The Dutch architect behind the new Library of Birmingham wants it to become a “huge living room” in the city.

The unique atlases that put Birmingham - or Bromychm - on the map

Birmingham Post — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:00:00 GMT

In the final part of his series revealing the hidden treasures at the Library of Birmingham, Graeme Brown examines a collection of some of the world’s oldest maps and atlases.

First look inside the new Library of Birmingham

Birmingham Post — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The most striking thing about the library is the amount of daylight flooding into its many floors.

First look inside the new Library of Birmingham

Birmingham Post — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

The most striking thing about the library is the amount of daylight flooding into its many floors.

A fast-changing landscape captured in time

Birmingham Post — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

The 20th century was fast approaching and industrialisation was drastically altering the region as we knew it, so a band of brothers – and one sister – reached for their cameras.

Charles Parker who gave a voice to the working classes

Birmingham Post — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT

In the seventh part of his series revealing the hidden treasures which will soon find a home at the new Library of Birmingham, Graeme Brown examines the Charles Parker Archive

Family history sources at Birmingham library hold many fascinating facts

Birmingham Post — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:00:00 GMT

As part of a series revealing the hidden treasures at the Library of Birmingham, Graeme Brown examines family history sources

Echoes of a lost culture...and a dig at the French

Birmingham Post — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:00:00 GMT

In the fourth part of his series revealing the hidden treasures which will soon find a home at the new Library of Birmingham, Graeme Brown examines a collection of rare songsheets.

Library of Birmingham to host 'Take To The Streets' photography exhibition

Birmingham Post — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Visitors to the new £190 million Library of Birmingham will be greeted by images taken by some of the world’s top photographers.

Photo project puts Library of Birmingham in focus

Birmingham Post — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMT

A photography project has been launched to chart the construction progress of one the new Library of Birmingham.