Detail View: SHIMMER: King's Cross Skip Garden
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Title:
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King's Cross Skip Garden
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Creation Date:
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2009
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Image Date:
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2011
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Period:
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21st century
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Start Date:
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2009
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End Date:
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2012
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Location:
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London
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Image ID:
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11-0095
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Description:
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One of several self-sustaining vegetable gardens located in skips on a major building site. As work on the site progresses the skips containing the gardens are moved around the site. Produce from the skips are sold and invested in other environmental projects in the area. The project works with local children. The panels were illustrated by Lucinda ROGERS. Part of major architectural redevelopments to the area around Kings Cross Station (2009-2012)
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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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Related Information:
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King's Cross Skip Garden. For more information see also < http://www.kingscrosscentral.com/skip_garden > .
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Gardener.
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Subject Heading:
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Railroad stations -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Urban renewal -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Garden structures -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Childrens gardens
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Subject Heading:
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Environmental education
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