COLLECTION NAME:
University of Manchester History & Heritage
Record
Image Number:
JRL0902573dc
Reference Number:
UPC/2/7
Image Title:
Exterior of the Christie building showing a proposed covered bridge joining it to the Owens building
Date Created:
1896
Description:
A drawing of the Christie Library building. The drawing looks outward from front quadrangle southwestern corner, looking towards Christie, showing its north and west sides. The proposed link bridge between the Christie and John Owens building was never built. There are also floor plans for the ground and first floors of the building shown one in each of the two top corners of the image.
Subject:
University of Manchester
Category of Material:
Archives
Technique Used:
Drawing (image-making)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Item Height:
In mount: 238 mm
Item Height:
Picture only: 175 mm
Item Width:
In mount: 290 mm
Item Width:
Picture only: 245 mm
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Reproduced in "Looking Back" volume 1, 1996 published by the University of Manchester. ISBN 0906107695.
Notes:
On the reverse of the picture is an attached label which reads "Manchester University (Owens College) Proposed (Christie) library building 1896".
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Exterior of the Christie building showing a proposed covered bridge joining it to the Owen...
