Detail View: SHIMMER: British Museum

Title: 
British Museum
Caption: 
The Great Court
Creation Date: 
2000
Image Date: 
2000
Period: 
19th century ; 21st century
Location: 
London
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
FOSTER , SMIRKE
Image ID: 
00-4369
Description: 
View of the Great Court at night. Cafe area with tables right and serving area left. South Pacific sculpture between. Norman Foster's glass roof covers the original exterior courtyard by Smirke.
Rights: 
© Dave Ball
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 >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
FOSTER, Norman
Creator Dates - Born: 
1935
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
SMIRKE, Sydney
Creator Dates - Born: 
1798
Creator Dates - Died: 
1877
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Neoclassicism (Architecture)
Subject Heading: 
Art museums -- Design and construction
Subject Heading: 
Heritage tourism -- Great Britain
Subject Heading: 
Culture and tourism
Subject Heading: 
Museums -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Art museums -- England -- London