New university building abutting Firth Court, Western Bank, University of Sheffield: the entrance approach marked by bronze sculpture
Architect/Designer | Gollins Melvin Ward & Partners |
Artist/Photographer | Snoek, Henk (1915-1980) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Sheffield |
Subject Date | 1963 |
Image Date | 1963 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Modern Movement |
Medium | Negative |
Library Reference | S63 2502 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Henk Snoek / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Curtain walling ; Entrances ; University buildings ; Sculpture |
NOTES: Firth Court, designed by E. M. Gibbs and built in 1903-1905, originally housed most of the departments in the University. The three-storey block was part of the comprehensive development plan for the Western Bank area of Sheffield University won in competition by Gollins Melvin Ward & Partners in 1953.
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