Ruskin Library, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire

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Ruskin Library, University of Lancaster
Designer MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects, Spitalfields, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Location Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Date 1997
Building Type library
Construction System concrete
Climate temperate
Context university campus
Street Address Lancaster University
Notes Designer: Sir Richard MacCormac, of MJP Architects.

Holds the Whitehouse Collection of books, paintings, manuscripts, and photos relating to British Victorian poet/author/artist John Ruskin (1819-1900).

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Building Details
Cost US$3,068,000
Area 7,769 sq. ft. (722 sq. m.)






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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p268.

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http://www.lancs.ac.uk/users/ruskinlib/Pages/building.html

http://www.mjparchitects.co.uk/index.php?show=ruskinlibraryth

http://www.mjparchitects.co.uk/index.php?show=Ruskin_Library,_Lancaster__University&navid=1f0e3d&navrid=projects

http://www.mjparchitects.co.uk/index.php?show=ruskinlibraryp&navid=1f0e3d&navrid=projects

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