Bibliobus

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Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/25681716@N03/with/3171031441?ref=daniel.pizza An example of a Bibliobus . Back in the days, in small villages in the Netherlands like the one I grew up in, there used to be a Bibliobus : a library bus or van that visited the village at set times so the residents could borrow books to read ( biblio comes from the Dutch word for library, bibliotheek ). This photo…

Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/25681716@N03/with/3171031441?ref=daniel.pizza

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Back in the days, in small villages in the Netherlands like the one I grew up in, there used to be a Bibliobus: a library bus or van that visited the village at set times so the residents could borrow books to read (biblio comes from the Dutch word for library, bibliotheek).

This photo collection on Flickr (found via Daniel Benneworth-Gray) shows a few of them. Different times and, in some cases, tremendous graphic design.

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