Detail View: SHIMMER: Hardwick Hall
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Title:
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Hardwick Hall
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Creation Date:
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1597
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Image Date:
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1987
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Period:
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16th century
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Start Date:
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1590
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End Date:
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1597
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Location:
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Hardwick, Derbyshire
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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SMYTHSON, Robert
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Image ID:
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87-2468
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Description:
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Exterior view: the Gatehouse to Hardwick Hall, with views behind of part of the West Front. Restoration of one the turrets is underway in the photograph. Ornate chimneys visible at roof level. The stone tracery at roof level includes the letters: E & S - the initials of Bess of Hardwick (1527-1608) who had the house built.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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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 >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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SMYTHSON, Robert
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1535
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1614
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Subject Heading:
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Windows
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Subject Heading:
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Chimneys
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England (Derbyshire)
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Subject Heading:
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Heritage tourism -- England (Derbyshire)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1500-1600
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Subject Heading:
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Mansions -- England (Derbyshire)
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Subject Heading:
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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