Free Library and Museum, William Brown Street
A copy of a Burke photograph taken in c.1895, of the free library and museum on William Brown Street. The image shows how the street appears before the construction of the Mersey Tunnel which lowered William Brown Street and made the addition of steps in front of the Museum necessary.
View of the Music Library, 1927
A view of the Music Library in the original Brown Library.
War Damaged Portion of Central Library, William Brown Street
Photograph showing bomb damage to Central Library taken in 1955 during the period of reconstruction.
Books Stored in Open, Central Library, William Brown Street
View of the back of the Central Library, where books are being stored in tea chests under a tarpaulin due to a lack of storage space.
New Music Library
Photograph of the new Music Library at the Central Library on William Brown Street.