Detail View: SHIMMER: Guildford Cathedral
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Title:
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Guildford Cathedral
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Creation Date:
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1961
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Dimensions:
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49 m high
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Image Date:
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2012
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Period:
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20th century
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Start Date:
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1933
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End Date:
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1966
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Location:
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Guildford, Surrey
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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MAUFE, Edward Brantwood
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Image ID:
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12-0147
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Description:
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Exterior view: West End. Building work was interrupted by the 2nd World War and recommenced in 1947. The Cathedral was consecrated in 1981 and the final parts of the building: Western Porches (the Garths), the Sacristy, the Lady Chapel, the Chapter House and The Tower were not completed till 1966. The non-standard bricks forming the buildings exterior were made near the site from clay dug out of the hill on which the cathedral stands.
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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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MAUFE, Edward Brantwood
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1883
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1974
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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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Cathedrals -- England -- Guildford
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England (Surrey)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Columns
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Subject Heading:
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Arches
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Subject Heading:
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Ceilings
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