Detail View: SHIMMER: Cairn Chambers
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Title:
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Cairn Chambers
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Creation Date:
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1896
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Image Date:
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2010
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Period:
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19th century
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Start Date:
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1894
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End Date:
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1896
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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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Display Creator:
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HADFIELD, Charles ; TORY, Frank
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Image ID:
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10-1779
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Description:
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Exterior view: Solicitors' chambers. 20 Church Street. Gothic decoration carved by Frank TORY. The 1st floor statue above the door is of Lord Cairns, one-time Lord Chancellor, after whom the building is named. Two heads just above 2nd floor level represent the future Edward VII and his Queen Alexandra. Sources: 1. 'Civic Art in Sheffield', pub. Sheffield Society for the Encouragement of Art/ Sheffield Museum Society, 1985. 2. R. Harman & J. Minnis, (2004). 'Sheffield'. New Haven & London, Yale University Press.
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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, Frank Snr.
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1881
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor.
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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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Creator:
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HADFIELD, Charles
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1840
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1916
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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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British.
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Subject Heading:
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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Subject Heading:
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Public sculpture -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1800-1900
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Subject Heading:
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Offices -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Relief (Sculpture), English
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