Detail View: SHIMMER: Memorial plaque to John Wesley
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Title:
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Memorial plaque to John Wesley
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Creation Date:
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1951
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Image Date:
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1995
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Period:
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20th century
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Location:
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Material:
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bronze , stone
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Display Creator:
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TORY, Alfred
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Image ID:
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95-0521
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Description:
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View of the plaque with bronze bust. Location: Paradise Square. (A-Z p5 2E) Description: Bronze tablet with a relief bust of John Wesley, commemorating the occasion on which he preached in Paradise Square on July 15th 1779. Commission: Unveiled by the Methodist Conference in 1951. Comment: The plaque was obviously sculpted (and cast ?) some years before siting as Alfred Tory died before this took place.
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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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TORY, Alfred
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1881
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor. Ex-student at Sheffield School of Art.
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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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Relief (Sculpture), English
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Subject Heading:
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Public art -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Wesley, John, 1703-1791
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Subject Heading:
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Plaques, plaquettes
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