Birmingham Central Library (Construction and Completion 1970 to 1974) from wheeling news Watch Video
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Description: On the 3rd September 2013 the new Library of Birmingham opened its doors to the public. In recognition of this, MACE compiled a series of short films from ATV Today which show the building of the third Birmingham Central Library from 1970 to 1973 and shots from the day before it was officially opened by Harold Wilson on Saturday 12 January 1974.nnThe third Birmingham Central Library, which closed on Saturday 29 June 2013, was designed by John Hardcastle Dalton Madin to replace the existing libra
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