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Coventry library, which used to be the old Locarno Ballroom. 1st February 1990
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Coventry library, which used to be the old Locarno Ballroom. 1st February 1990
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21716654
© Mirrorpix
Books Building Coventry Entrance Exterior Libraries Library Literacy
Coventry Library - A Transformation of Time and Purpose
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1st of February, 1990, capturing a significant moment in Coventry's architectural history. Once known as the vibrant Locarno Ballroom, this grand building underwent a remarkable transformation into what is now the beloved Coventry Library. The image showcases the library's impressive exterior, standing tall with its magnificent architecture that seamlessly blends elements of the past with modern functionality. The sturdy entrance beckons visitors to step inside and embark on a literary journey through time. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that beyond its physical beauty lies an important symbol of education and literacy. This library has become a sanctuary for knowledge seekers and book lovers alike, offering endless opportunities for learning and growth within its walls. The juxtaposition between the old ballroom's lively past and its current purpose as a hub for intellectual exploration is truly remarkable. It serves as a testament to our ability to adapt spaces over time while preserving their historical significance. Through this evocative photograph captured by Memory Lane Prints' talented staff, we are reminded of how architecture can transcend eras and transform spaces into something greater than they were before – where stories once danced across polished floors; now books dance across eager minds.
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