In 1901, the Scots-born Andrew Carnegie was the richest man in the world. However, it's estimated he gave away 90% of his wealth, including providing funding for the construction of 2,059 libraries around the world between 1883 and 1929.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #library #maryhill
This Is My Glasgow
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