COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Alan Mathison Turing Memorial
title
Alan Mathison Turing Memorial
Title
false
Creation Date:
2001
creation_date
2001
Creation Date
false
Image Date:
2005
image_date
2005
Image Date
false
Period:
21st century
period
21st century
Period
false
Location:
Manchester
location
Manchester
Location
false
Country:
ENGLAND, UK
country
ENGLAND, UK
Country
false
Material:
Bronze
material
Bronze
Material
false
Display Creator:
HUGHES, Glyn
display_creator
HUGHES, Glyn
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
06-0240
image_id
06-0240
Image ID
false
Description:
Location: Sackville Gardens. View of memorial. Turing died after taking a bite from an apple poisoned with cyanide. Back of bench has Turing name and dates plus a motto encoded by the wartime German 'Enigma' code. A plaque in the paving reads: " .. 1912-1954 / Father of Computer Science / Mathematician, Logician / Wartime Codebreaker / Victim of Prejudice .."
description
Location: Sackville Gardens. View of memorial. Turing died after taking a bite from an apple poisoned with cyanide. Back of bench has Turing name and dates plus a motto encoded by the wartime German 'Enigma' code. A plaque in the paving reads: " .. 1912-1954 / Father of Computer Science / Mathematician, Logician / Wartime Codebreaker / Victim of Prejudice .."
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:
DIGITAL IMAGE ONLY
image_storage_location
DIGITAL IMAGE ONLY
Image Storage Location
false
Related Information:
Alan Turing memorial. For more information see < http://www.btintern… >.
related_information
Alan Turing memorial. For more information see < http://www.btinternet.com/~glynhughes/sculpture/turing.htm >.
Related Information
false
Photographed by:
Simon Quinn
photographed_by
Simon Quinn
Photographed by
false
Creator:
HUGHES, Glyn
creator
HUGHES, Glyn
Creator
false
Creator Dates - Active:
20th century
creator_dates_active
20th century
Creator Dates - Active
false
Creator Role:
Sculptor and designer.
creator_role
Sculptor and designer.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Subject Heading:
Turing, Alan Mathison (1912-1954)
subject_heading
Turing, Alan Mathison (1912-1954)
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Bronze sculpture
subject_heading
Bronze sculpture
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Benches
subject_heading
Benches
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Sculpture -- England -- Manchester
subject_heading
Sculpture -- England -- Manchester
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Portrait sculpture
subject_heading
Portrait sculpture
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Garden squares -- England -- Manchester
subject_heading
Garden squares -- England -- Manchester
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Monuments -- England -- Manchester
subject_heading
Monuments -- England -- Manchester
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Memorials -- England -- Manchester
subject_heading
Memorials -- England -- Manchester
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Public art -- England -- Manchester
subject_heading
Public art -- England -- Manchester
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Homophobia
subject_heading
Homophobia
Subject Heading
false