COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Gas Board Offices
title
Gas Board Offices
Title
false
Creation Date:
1874
creation_date
1874
Creation Date
false
Image Date:
2001
image_date
2001
Image Date
false
Period:
19th century
period
19th century
Period
false
Location:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Location
false
Country:
ENGLAND, UK
country
ENGLAND, UK
Country
false
Material:
stone
material
stone
Material
false
Display Creator:
EARP, Thomas
display_creator
EARP, Thomas
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
01-0860
image_id
01-0860
Image ID
false
Description:
Atlantes either side of main door. Location: Either side of doorway on building - BRYWARD HOUSE - on Commercial Street, by the Commercial Street tram stop. Description: Two stone carved figures with arms raised supporting column which supports lintel over doorway. Numerous other decorative features on building. Building dated 1874. Length of the facade is 131 ft. Red Mansfield Sandstone used for the pilasters, and facing stone Staffordshire sandstone. The pillars are granite. Commission: Offices of the Sheffield United Gas Light Company.
description
Atlantes either side of main door. Location: Either side of doorway on building - BRYWARD HOUSE - on Commercial Street, by the Commercial Street tram stop. Description: Two stone carved figures with arms raised supporting column which supports lintel over doorway. Numerous other decorative features on building. Building dated 1874. Length of the facade is 131 ft. Red Mansfield Sandstone used for the pilasters, and facing stone Staffordshire sandstone. The pillars are granite. Commission: Offices of the Sheffield United Gas Light Company.
Description
false
Rights:
© Sheffield Hallam University
rights
© Sheffield Hallam University
Rights
false
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 >."
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 >."
Permissions
false
Image Storage Location:
image_storage_location
http://helios.shu.ac.uk/01-0860.tif
Image Storage Location
false
Photographed by:
Dave Ball
photographed_by
Dave Ball
Photographed by
false
Creator:
EARP, Thomas
creator
EARP, Thomas
Creator
false
Creator Dates - Born:
1828
creator_dates_born
1828
Creator Dates - Born
false
Creator Dates - Died:
1893
creator_dates_died
1893
Creator Dates - Died
false
Creator Role:
Sculptor.
creator_role
Sculptor.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
British.
nationality
British.
Nationality
false
Creator:
HADFIELD & SON
creator
HADFIELD & SON
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Architectural firm. Based in Sheffield.
creator_role
Architectural firm. Based in Sheffield.
Creator Role
false
Nationality:
British.
nationality
British.
Nationality
false
Subject Heading:
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
subject_heading
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
subject_heading
Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- 1800-1900
subject_heading
Architecture -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Offices -- England -- Sheffield
subject_heading
Offices -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Public sculpture -- England -- Sheffield
subject_heading
Public sculpture -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading
false