Central Public Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester

Central Public Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, Manchester, Manchester. The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library_x000D_
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The Central Public Library was designed by E Vincent Harris. The steel frames were manufactured by Banister, Walton and Co Ltd._x000D_
The image also shows a temporary erection tower (with posters attached), and workmen climbing an adjoining ladder. The time of the photograph, shown on the Town Hall clock in the background, is 1.35pm. The upper dome ring is shown halfway to its position

1930-1934 Adjoining Bale Banister Builder Emanuel Erection Frames Halfway Hoisted Manufactured Scaffolding Temporary Walton Workmen

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