M&S Archive Building University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. Architect: Broadway Malyan Limited, 2012.

M&S Archive Building University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. Architect: Broadway Malyan Limited, 2012.

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The Archive Building is situated on the Western Campus at Leeds University, adjacent to the new Law School, also designed by Broadway Malyan. The new building provides the University of Leeds and Marks & Spencer with modern repository spaces with a suitably controlled environment for their valuable stock. 18,500m² of modern mobile shelving accommodates the University’s most valuable books and magazines. Historical photographs and films, unique textiles and historical papers are housed in the M&S ‘strong room’, which provides environmentally controlled storage. The retailers permanent exhibition is also housed here, along with exhibition spaces, a conference suite, reading rooms and offices.

Image Details:
Image File: ACNH-0096-0008
Caption: M&S Archive Building University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. Architect: Broadway Malyan Limited, 2012. Abstract of folded steel panel facade.
Property Release: No
Model Release: N/A
Dimensions in PX: 3344 x 5017 pixels
Date of Photograph: 12/09/2012
Restriction: Restrictions
Credit: Hufton+Crow/VIEW
Building Details:
View Project Number: 61305
Building Name: M&S Archive Building University of Leeds
Headline: M&S Archive Building University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. Architect: Broadway Malyan Limited, 2012.
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Architect: Broadway Malyan Limited
Architect Website: www.broadwaymalyan.com
Category: Education
Building Type: Library
Year of Completion: 2012
Collection: VIEW Architecture
Public Notes: The Archive Building is situated on the Western Campus at Leeds University, adjacent to the new Law School, also designed by Broadway Malyan. The new building provides the University of Leeds and Marks & Spencer with modern repository spaces with a suitably controlled environment for their valuable stock. 18,500m² of modern mobile shelving accommodates the University’s most valuable books and magazines. Historical photographs and films, unique textiles and historical papers are housed in the M&S ‘strong room’, which provides environmentally controlled storage. The retailers permanent exhibition is also housed here, along with exhibition spaces, a conference suite, reading rooms and offices.
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Orientation: V
Type: Library
B/W or Colour: Colour
Number of People: Nobody
Technique: Full Frame
People Incidental: N/A
Point of View: Abstract
Time of Day: Day
Interior or Exterior: Exterior
Photographer: Hufton+Crow
Source File Name: ACNH-0096-0008.jpg
Copyright Info URL: www.viewpictures.co.uk