Detail View: SHIMMER: The Creation
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Title:
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The Creation
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Creation Date:
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1890
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Image Date:
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2001
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Period:
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19th century
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Location:
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Material:
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stone
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Display Creator:
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TORY, Frank Snr.
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Image ID:
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01-2674
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Description:
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Detail view. One window: creation of man and woman (Adam and Eve and apples). Location: Carmel House (Old YMCA building), 49-63 Fargate - at the corner of Fargate and Norfolk Row. Description: Relief culptures by Frank Tory, showing the Creation, above the first floor windows. Higher up, a collecton of heraldic creatures. Inscribed date on the building is 1890. Commission: Built in 1890 by H Lockwood for the YMCA, with extensive facilities. Comment: Turned into offices in 1966. Sources: 'Victorian Sheffield City Centre Walkabout' - leaflet produced by The Victorian Society.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Image Storage Location:
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http://helios.shu.ac.uk/01-2674.tif
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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TORY, Frank Snr.
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Creator:
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LOCKWOOD, H.W.
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Subject Heading:
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Public art
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Subject Heading:
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Relief (Sculpture), English
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture, British -- 1800-1900
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Subject Heading:
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Christian art and symbolism
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Subject Heading:
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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