West Greenwich Library - Greenwich High Road, Greenwich : 無料・フリー素材/写真
West Greenwich Library - Greenwich High Road, Greenwich / ell brown
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | Heading down Greenwich High Road towards Greenwich DLR Station.This building was West Greenwich Library. It is next to the former Greenwich Town Hall (Meridian House).I did see East Greenwich Library from the bus, but as we were not going to go around that area, I didn't take the other library (although saw it two or three times from the bus).West Greenwich Library is Grade II listed.West Greenwich Library, Greenwich 1. 4412 GREENWICH HIGH ROAD SE10 (South Side) West Greenwich Library TQ 3877 26/277 II 2. By Sir A B Thomas. Early C20 2-storey, 3-bay building, of modest baroque appearance. Moderately high pitched, slated roof. Taller centre section supports high open cupola with lead dome, 8 Tuscan columns and square podium. Stone urns at sides of pediment and carved brick armorial decoration in tympanum. Red brick walls. Side bays have stone mutule cornice and blocking course. Central 1st floor window round-arched with coved surround and large carved keystone reaching to main cornice. Solid stone balcony, bearing oval plaque, rests on cornice of ground floor centre window which has wide Gibbs surround in stone and narrow flanking windows. Stone dado with roll moulding below. Side sections have 1st floor windows in moulded architraves lengthened at sides to rest on lower part of stepped, projecting stone panel supporting wide cill and resting on cornice of ground floor entrances. Doors have thick stone lintel dividing them from rectangular fanlight with leaded pattern; the whole in modified Gibbs surround. Rear elevation, visible from Peyton Place, of one storey in multi-coloured stock brick with red brick dressings. Behind parapet a dome with 6 tunnelled, round-arched windows and glazed cupola. Inscription on cartouche on front balcony "The gift of Andrew Carnegie Esq". Listing NGR: TQ3819977319 |
| 撮影日 | 2012-10-14 14:52:05 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | London, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S2980 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.001 sec (1/1000) |
| 開放F値 | f/7.1 |