Building for Books(1958)
This short film was sponsored by Trinity College, Dublin, and shows how they have expanded their libraries into an invaluable resource for research and study.
Building for Books Synopsis
Though commissioned by Trinity College Dublin as a fundraiser for the Berkeley Library and with extensive discussion of the history, architecture and collections of the Old Library, this film also provides a rare insight into student life in Dublin in the 1950s – at work and at play – and lauds the arrival of women and students from many lands.
Building for Books (1958) is a documentary film directed by Joe Mendoza, released on January 1, 1958 with a runtime of 23m.
- Director:
- Joe Mendoza
- Production:
- Trinity College Dublin
- Status:
- Released
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Building for Books – Frequently Asked Questions
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Building for Books was released on January 1, 1958 and runs for 23m.