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Public Library, Cleveland 3d souvenir miniature building replica
$ 14.22
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Description
Cleveland Public Library Louis Stokes wingDimensions:
- Length: 62 mm (2.4 inches)
- Width: 104 mm (4.1 inches)
- Height: 90 mm (3.5 inches)
Scale: approximately 1:581
Material: white PLA (plastic)
The Cleveland Public Library Louis Stokes Wing, located at 525 Superior Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, is a marvel of modern architectural design and an essential part of the city's cultural fabric. Named in honor of Congressman Louis Stokes, this building represents a blend of contemporary design and functional elegance, serving as a beacon of knowledge and community engagement.
Designed by the renowned architectural firm Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates and completed in 1997, the Louis Stokes Wing stands as a testament to modern architectural innovation. The building's striking features include a unique glass and steel structure, creating a visually stunning facade that both invites and inspires. Inside, the library is a hub of learning, with vast collections and state-of-the-art facilities that cater to a diverse community of readers, researchers, and students.
This meticulously detailed miniature model of the Louis Stokes Wing captures the essence of its modern architectural style. It features the building's distinctive glass panels, sleek steel framework, and the inviting, spacious entrance that symbolizes the library's openness to all.
The dimensions of the original building are:
- Length: 200 feet (61 meters)
- Width: 130 feet (40 meters)
- Height: ten floors
Perfect for:
- Educational tools for teachers and students
- Office desk decor for history buffs
- A unique gift for collectors of memorabilia and architectural model enthusiasts
This model was originally built for blind people to help them experience aspects of a building which otherwise cannot be touched