Title:
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Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Rooms and Hayward Gallery
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Creation Date:
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1968
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Image Date:
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2009
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Period:
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20th century
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Location:
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London
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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GREATER LONDON COUNCIL - Department of Architecture & Civic Design.
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Terms:
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Concert halls
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Image ID:
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11-2434
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Description:
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Exterior view: composite photograph of the Southbank Centre. Queen Elizabeth Hall - left - foreground and Purcell Rooms - centre - middleground (GLC - Department of Architecture & Civic Design, 1967). Hayward Gallery - centre - middleground (GLC - Department of Architecture & Civic Design, 1968). The triangular shapes on the roofs are skylights for the individual galleries. This is part of The South Bank Arts Centre, now called the Southbank Centre. The Royal Festival Hall (1951) - not visible here - was built for The Festival of Britain - the other elements are the Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Purcell Room (built in 1967), and the final building was the Hayward Gallery (1968).
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Rights:
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© Arron Tann
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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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Related Information:
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Image donated by Arron Tann, Architecture student at Sheffield Hallam University.
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Photographed by:
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Arron Tann
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Creator:
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GREATER LONDON COUNCIL - Department of Architecture & Civic Design.
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Creator Role:
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City architects.
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Subject Heading:
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Art museums -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Brutalism (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Art museums -- Lighting
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Subject Heading:
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Music halls -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Ramps (Walkways)
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Subject Heading:
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Thames River (England)
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