Library Building

29 October 2009
By Jon Bounds

Birmingham timelapse from 7inch cinema on Vimeo.

“a selection of images taken by amateur photographer Derek Fairbrother from the same spot in Birmingham’s Chamberlain square between 1963 and 1986. We’ve [7 inch cinema] just compiled them for a new exhibition called Birmingham Seen which opens at BM&AG this weekend; other sequences include the Post Office tower and the Rotunda.”

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2 Responses to Library Building

  1. jessthomas on 29 October 2009 at 10:12 pm

    That is fascinating. I walk past this area every day and had no idea it looked so different a comparatively short time ago.

  2. David Winters on 30 October 2009 at 10:19 am

    Just shows how beautiful central Birmingham could be now if we'd not allowed the destruction of such fine original buildings.

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