Detail View: SHIMMER: Atlantes

Title: 
Atlantes
Creation Date: 
1874
Image Date: 
2001
Period: 
19th century
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
EARP, Thomas
Image ID: 
01-1573
Description: 
Doorway to Bryward House 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. [1] Commission: Offices of the Sheffield United Gas Light Company. Archts. Hadfield and Son [1] References: [1] "Illustrated Guide to Sheffield": Pawson and Brailsford, 1879. p.114
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/01-1573.tif
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
EARP, Thomas
Creator Dates - Born: 
1828
Creator Dates - Died: 
1893
Creator Role: 
Sculptor.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Offices -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Columns
Subject Heading: 
Atlantes
Subject Heading: 
Public sculpture
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- England -- Sheffield