Detail View: SHIMMER: Peabody Trust Wild Street Estate
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Title:
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Peabody Trust Wild Street Estate
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Creation Date:
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1882
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Image Date:
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2011
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Period:
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20th century
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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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DARBYSHIRE, Henry Astley
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Image ID:
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11-0334
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Description:
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Exterior detail: showing a gap in the street facade which gives access to shared garden space. Location: Kemble Street. In 1862 an American banker, George PEABODY (1795-1869) started a fund to provide housing in London for the city's poor. The fund became The Peabody Trust and still exists today housing over 50,000 people in London. A number of different estates were built within London for Peabody by the architect, H.A. DARBYSHIRE.
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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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DARBYSHIRE, Henry Astley
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1839
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1908
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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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Housing -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Apartments -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Planned communities
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Subject Heading:
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Low-income housing
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Subject Heading:
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Peabody, George, 1795-1869
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1800-1900
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- London
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