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Caption: 
Benches
Creation Date: 
2001
Image Date: 
2001
Period: 
21st century
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
steel , wood - oak
Display Creator: 
BRENT, Gillian
Image ID: 
01-2711
Description: 
View past benches looking out into Norfolk Park. Location: On level ground in front of the Memorial Arch near the St Aidan's Road entrance to Norfolk Park. Description: Two oak planks are laid on top of three legs. These are made from forged and bent pieces of steel which have then been painted deep purple. Commission: Sheffield Children' Festival 1999 Comment: The artist said that "The themes for the bench were the history and wildlife of the park." [1] References: [1] : Letter from Gillian Brent
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/01-2711.tif
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
BRENT, Gillian
Creator Role: 
Sculptor working with local schoolchildren.
Culture Gender: 
Female.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Public art -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Benches
Subject Heading: 
Parks -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Mosaics