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Caption: 
Railings
Creation Date: 
1997
Image Date: 
1997
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
glass , steel - mild
Display Creator: 
HANSON, Maria
Image ID: 
97-2775
Description: 
View of sections of the railings. Location: Outside St Marie's R.C. Cathedral, along its Norfolk Row front. Description: The railings have red glass 'lights' enclosed at the top of each vertical. They are made from painted mild steel and glass - some people say they resemble angels wings. Commission: Sheffield City Council as part of the Metal Heaven Project. Funding for this project came from a variety of sources: the Crafts Council; the European Community; Sheffield Hallam University; Yorkshire and Humberside Arts; Arts and Museums, Leisures Services, Sheffield; Sheffield City Council and the Foundation for sport and the arts.
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 >."
Image Storage Location: 
http://helios.shu.ac.uk/97-2775.tif
Photographed by: 
Alan Booth
Creator: 
HANSON, Maria
Creator Role: 
Jeweller. Staff at Sheffield Hallam University.
Culture Gender: 
Female.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Streets -- Accessories
Subject Heading: 
Metal-work -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Public art -- England -- Sheffield