Detail View: SHIMMER: West Mill

Title: 
West Mill
Creation Date: 
1853
Image Date: 
1988
Period: 
19th century
Start Date: 
1851
End Date: 
1853
Location: 
Saltaire, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
LOCKWOOD & MASON
Image ID: 
88-1152
Description: 
Exterior view. Section of the main facade with a train on the railway line in front of the buildings. Now redeveloped as an arts and shopping complex. Saltaire itself was built from 1851 by Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876). It contained his mills; housing for workers; hospital, institute and schools for their use and a park.
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 >."
Related Information: 
Salts Mill. For more information see < http://www.saltsmill.org.uk/ >.
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
LOCKWOOD & MASON
Creator Role: 
Architects.
Subject Heading: 
Industrial buildings
Subject Heading: 
Industrial revolution
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- Bradford
Subject Heading: 
Art museums -- England -- Bradford
Subject Heading: 
Shopping