Peckham Library
Introduction
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Peckham Library
Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 21 Apr 2009
The library was designed by Will Alsop from Alsop & Stormer and it received the 2000 Stirling Award for architectural innovation. It also won the Civic Trust Award (April 2002) for excellence in public architecture - along with the London Eye and Tate Modern. The vivid copper exterior also won it the 2001 Copper Cladding Award. It opened to the public on March 8 2000.http://www.southwark.gov.uk/YourServices/LibrariesSection/peckhamlibrary.html
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Image Location
Latitude
51.474161
Longitude
-0.068952