Detail View: SHIMMER: Blacksmith's Needle

Title: 
Blacksmith's Needle
Creation Date: 
1997
Image Date: 
2003
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
steel
Display Creator: 
DAWSON, Alan
Image ID: 
03-0532
Description: 
Location: The Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Exterior detail: view of the base of the sculptural column. Items created by different blacksmiths from the British Artist Blacksmiths' Association (BABA), at a series of forging sessions around the country. The lead artist was Alan DAWSON. Behind the onlookers are The Millennium Bridge and also The Sage Gateshead during its construction.
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: 
Jane Farmer
Creator: 
DAWSON, Alan
Creator Role: 
Blacksmith.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Public art -- England -- Newcastle
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- England -- Newcastle