Detail View: SHIMMER: Robert Stephenson

Title: 
Robert Stephenson
Creation Date: 
1871
Image Date: 
2014
Period: 
19th century
Location: 
London
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
MAROCHETTI, Baron Carlo
Image ID: 
14-0067
Description: 
Exterior view: Statue on plinth. Robert Stephenson (1803 - 1859), the son of the railway pioneer George Stephenson, was himself a railway engineer and designer. A friend and colleague of Barnsley's Joseph Locke, who followed the same profession and whose statue, also by Baron MAROCHETTI, can be seen in Locke Park, Barnsley < http://shimmer.shu.ac.uk/luna/servlet/s/43i33z > . Location: outside Euston Station. Unveiled in 1871.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
MAROCHETTI, Baron Carlo
Creator Dates - Born: 
1805
Creator Dates - Died: 
1867
Creator Role: 
Sculptor.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
Italian. Active in Britain and France.
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Public sculpture -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Monuments -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading: 
Railroads -- England -- History