Detail View: SHIMMER: Epic Development
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Title:
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Epic Development
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Creation Date:
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1969
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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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Start Date:
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1968
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End Date:
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1969
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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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JEFFERSON SHEARD & PARTNERS
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Image ID:
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11-2238
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Description:
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Exterior detail: view along Pond Street balcony at the East end of the development. Car park above and to the right, beneath the dance hall and conference suite (now O2 Academy). One of two buildings built as an entertainment complex opposite the Crucible Theatre on Arundel Gate on Arundel Gate. One, adjacent to The Adsetts Centre and now the Odeon Cinema, originally had a night club at this level and two cinemas on the floor below. The further block opened as a dance hall and conference suite with a car park and shops below that on Pond Street. Stairs link the Transport Interchangen at Pond Street with the car parks, the entertainment complex and Arundel Gate.
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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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JEFFERSON SHEARD & PARTNERS
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1958
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Creator Role:
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Architectural firm.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Music halls (Variety-theatres, cabarets, etc.) -- England -- Sheffield
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Subject Heading:
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Parking facilities
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Subject Heading:
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Multipurpose buildings
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