Detail View: SHIMMER: Centenary Square

Title: 
Centenary Square
Creation Date: 
1991
Image Date: 
2007
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Birmingham
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
paving
Display Creator: 
JARAY, Tess
Image ID: 
07-2196
Description: 
View of the corner of the Centenary Square facing Paradise Forum. The paving design for the entire square is by JARAY. The Hall of Memory (COOKE & TWIST), erected to commemorate 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in the Great War, is the domed building to the right. David PATTEN's Monument to John Baskerville is made up of 8 limestone blocks in front of the Hall of Memory.
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 >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
JARAY, Tess
Creator Role: 
Artist.
Culture Gender: 
Female.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
PATTEN, David
Creator Dates - Born: 
1954
Creator Role: 
Artist.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
COOKE, S.N. and TWIST, W.N.
Creator Role: 
Architects.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
City squares -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Shopping malls -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Pavements
Subject Heading: 
Pedestrians
Subject Heading: 
Monuments -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
War memorials -- England -- Birmingham