Detail View: SHIMMER: Aquatics Centre
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Title:
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Aquatics Centre
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Creation Date:
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2011
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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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2005
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End Date:
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2011
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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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HADID, Zaha
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Image ID:
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11-0341
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Description:
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Exterior view: during construction. Photographed from the railway. This consists of a permanent structure with temporary elements. Extended during the Games with temporary seating and canopies to either side giving it 20,000 seats. After the Games are over the building will revert to a 2,500-3,500 seat swimming venue.
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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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HADID, Zaha
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1950
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Female.
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Nationality:
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British. Born in Iran.
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Subject Heading:
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Olympic Games (30th : 2012 : London, England)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 2000-2100
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Subject Heading:
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Sports facilities
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Subject Heading:
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Swimming pools -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- London
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