JAMES LATHAM
A TOUR DE FORCE OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE ACHIEVES LITERARY MILESTONE IN EUROPEAN OAK James Latham Ltd recommends WoodEx® Florian European Oak for award-winning new library at Magdalene College, Cambridge Winner of both the Gold Award and the Education and Public Sector category of the Wood Awards 2021, Magdalene College Library in Cambridge is a striking example of sympathetic design, beautiful materials and careful craftmanship Built alongside the Grade I listed Pepys Library, it is the first substantial addition to the main site in over 50 years. The library design is based upon an arrangement of simple brick volumes with timber windows and pitched roofs echoing the gabled architecture of the existing college.
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