#3: The Old Cincinnati Library Before Demolition, 1874-1955
Behold the haunting beauty of the Old Cincinnati Library, a true architectural gem lost to time. This captivating photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the library before its eventual demise in 1955. The library’s intricate facade and towering columns were a testament to knowledge and enlightenment.
Every detail spoke of an era when books held a sacred place in society. Although no longer standing, we can relive its fleeting greatness through photographs. However, due to poor ventilation and many books far beyond reach, talks of rebuilding this library began 30 years prior.