Detail View: SHIMMER: The Creation

Title: 
The Creation
Creation Date: 
1890
Image Date: 
2001
Period: 
19th century
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
stone
Display Creator: 
TORY, Frank Snr.
Image ID: 
01-2676
Description: 
detail view. One window: appearance of dry land. 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.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Image Storage Location: 
http://helios.shu.ac.uk/01-2676.tif
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
TORY, Frank Snr.
Creator Role: 
Sculptor.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
LOCKWOOD, H.W.
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Public art
Subject Heading: 
Relief (Sculpture), English
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture, British -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading: 
Christian art and symbolism
Subject Heading: 
Decoration and ornament, Architectural