Detail View: SHIMMER: The Rotunda

Title: 
The Rotunda
Creation Date: 
1965
Dimensions: 
81 m high
Image Date: 
2010
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Birmingham
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
ROBERTS ; BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Terms: 
Circular buildings
Image ID: 
10-1332
Description: 
Exterior detail: base of the building viewed from The Bullring. Originally built as offices the building has been refurbished, and with a change of use, (2004-2008) with 234 apartments by URBAN SPLASH and GLENN HOWELLS. The exterior of the building has been altered with a a new glass skin. Location: The Bullring, Birmingham city centre. Grade II listed building
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: 
Urban Splash. For more information see also < http://www.urbansplash.co.uk/ >.
Creator: 
ROBERTS, James A.
Creator Dates - Born: 
1922
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Creator Role: 
Architects' Department.
Subject Heading: 
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
Subject Heading: 
Housing -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Shoppers
Subject Heading: 
Round buildings
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 2000-2100
Subject Heading: 
Offices -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Apartments -- England -- Birmingham
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000