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26 photos and 2 illustrations tagged bookshelves, from 8 members of Flickr Commons.

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Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• libraries
• publicdomain
• archivesofmedicine
• nlmdigitalcollection
• nationallibraryofmedicine
• nlm
• ihm
• nih
• books
• imagesfromthehistoryofmedicine
• pp
• historyofmedicinedivision
• hmd
• medical
• nlwd23
• stillimage
• freeimages
• printsandphotographs
• nationalinstitutesofhealth
• newyork
• work
• newyorkpubliclibrary
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• “printsandphotographs”

Members using this tag

• National Library of Medicine 15 photos & illustrations
• New York Public Library 6 photos & illustrations
• LSE Library 2 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo / illustration
• The Library of Virginia 1 photo / illustration
• State Library of New South Wales 1 photo / illustration
• Smithsonian Institution 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos & illustrations:

City, public library

from The Library of Virginia

• Ken Ludwig said:

  I can still those musty books !

• Hiring Librarians said:

  This is a great picture, thank your for uploading it! I love how you can get a sense of the distinct personality of each library patron, especially the first gentleman who can't wait to start reading. I used it on my blog here: hiringlibrarians.wordpress.com/2012/03/08/name-the-circul...

Three men at dusting books, one bent over

from New York Public Library

• BobMeade said:

  It looks a bit like those men are in prison garb.

Professor Sir Raymond Firth, c1965

from LSE Library

• carlosbezz said:

  wondefullllllllllllllllllll !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

• Boesepueppi said:

  An educated and dignified man. Excellent portrait.

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Raymond Firth (1901-2002), New Zealand-born ethnologist. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Firth