Detail View: SHIMMER: Skylon

Title: 
Skylon
Creation Date: 
1951
Image Date: 
1951
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
London
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
POWELL , MOYA
Image ID: 
10-1864
Description: 
Exterior view: view of exhibition site, visitors, litter bins, fountains with Skylon behind. Built for the Greater London Council as part of the Festival of Britain. [Photograph donated by Peter Fawcett]
Rights: 
© Professor Peter Fawcett
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 >."
Photographed by: 
A.B. Drought
Creator: 
POWELL, Philip
Creator Dates - Born: 
1921
Creator Dates - Died: 
2003
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
MOYA, Hidalgo
Creator Dates - Born: 
1920
Creator Dates - Died: 
1994
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Festival of Britain (1951)
Subject Heading: 
Exhibitions -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Exhibitions -- Buildings, structures, etc