Detail View: SHIMMER: Imperial War Museum North
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Title:
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Imperial War Museum North
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Creation Date:
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2001
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Image Date:
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2003
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Period:
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20th century ; 21st century
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Start Date:
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1997
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End Date:
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2001
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Location:
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Salford, Greater Manchester
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Material:
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aluminium - cladding
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Display Creator:
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LIBESKIND, Daniel
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Image ID:
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09-3494
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Description:
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Location: Salford Quays. Interior detail: part of the Main Exhibition Space during one of the 'Big Picture Show' performances. Baby in a gas mask. The main space houses 'The Big Picture', an hourly sound and image show projected onto all the walls and floor of the museum space ; interactive exhibits ; iconic objects of all sizes from the museum collection ; and the TimeLine - a chronological display running around the walls of the space. Also inside this space are six 'Silos' each containing a different themed display: Experience of War ; Women and War ; Impressions of War ; Empire, Commonwealth and War ; Science, Technology and War ; Legacy of War.
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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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Creator:
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LIBESKIND, Daniel
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1946
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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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American. Born in Poland.
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Subject Heading:
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Museums -- England -- Manchester
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- Manchester
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Subject Heading:
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Urban renewal
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Subject Heading:
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Tourism -- England (Lancashire)
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Subject Heading:
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Heritage tourism -- England (Lancashire)
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Subject Heading:
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War
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Subject Heading:
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Deconstructivism (Architecture)
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