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| Book Title | More than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72 |
| Chapter Title | Case study : Berkeley Library : Trinity College : Dublin 2 : 1967 |
| Chapter Author | Rowley, Ellen |
| Book Editor | Rowley, Ellen |
| Publisher | Dublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press |
| ISBN | 9781902703459 |
| Date | 2019 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Page(s) | pp334-345 |
| Content | photos, text |
| Note(s) | This university library was designed following an international competition. It is renowned for its concrete artistry. The entire building, with its board-marked concrete surfaces and Ballybrew granite ashlar external walls, was hand-crafted. |
| Subject(s) | academic libraries ; universities ; architectural competitions ; 20th century ; inner cities ; construction ; concrete ; architectural design ; Modernism ; architectural history ; educational buildings |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |