Detail View: SHIMMER: St Mary's Church

Title: 
St Mary's Church
Creation Date: 
1824
Image Date: 
1960
Period: 
19th century
Start Date: 
1823
End Date: 
1824
Location: 
London
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
SMIRKE, Robert
Image ID: 
09-1218
Description: 
Location: Marylebone. This view looks down Wyndham Place to Bryanston Square and the Church. Exterior view: the semi-circular porch supporting the tower. The main body of the church is rectangular, the porch being located in the centre of one of the longer sides of the rectangle. One of over 600 churches built by the Church of England and funded by the Church Building Act 1818. [photographed on November 11, 1960]
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 >."
Related Information: 
Duncan Horne, an architect, left a collection of slide transparencies on his death. These were donated to Sheffield Hallam University's Slide Collection by his daughter in 2007. Duncan Horne trained in Liverpool, and then worked in London for Maxwell FRY, Jane DREW, and Partners. He moved to Australia in 1965 where he worked with Bert HELY.
Photographed by: 
Duncan Horne
Creator: 
SMIRKE, Robert
Creator Dates - Born: 
1781
Creator Dates - Died: 
1867
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Church architecture -- England -- London
Subject Heading: 
Neoclassicism (Architecture)
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading: 
Porticoes
Subject Heading: 
Capitals (Architecture), Ionic
Subject Heading: 
Towers