State Library Victoria / SHL

State Library Victoria / SHL - Interior Photography, Windows, Column — © Trevor Mein

Curated by María Francisca González

Architects: Architectus, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects
Area: 13532 m²
Year: 2019
Photographs:Trevor Mein
Manufacturers: Twentinox
Consultants: Andronas Conservation Architects, Irwinconsult, Steensen Varming, Arup, McKenzie Group, Salus, ID Lab

State Library Victoria / SHL - Exterior Photography, Facade, Bench, Arch, Column — © Trevor Mein

Text description provided by the architects. State Library Victoria, a historic Australian landmark, has officially reopened its doors to the public, revealing extensively transformed library spaces designed by Danish architectural firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and Australian architecture and design studio Architectus. The library comprises 23 individual buildings and occupies an entire city block in Melbourne’s city centre.

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Published on December 11, 2019

Cite: "State Library Victoria / SHL" 11 Dec 2019. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/929929/state-library-victoria-shl> ISSN 0719-8884