COLLECTION NAME:
The John Rylands Library
Record
Image Number:
JRL1412506
Image Title:
1920 extension - Octagon
Date Created:
1920
Description:
View of the octagon, an eight-sided landing with a vaulted, timber-framed ceiling in the1920's extension designed by Basil Champneys and his son Amian.Central to the image is a portrait bust of Elizabeth Gaskell is also (see notes).
Subject:
John Rylands Library
Subject:
Library buildings
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Sculpture
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Digital photography
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered:
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Portrait bust of Elizabeth Gaskell by the artist William Hamo Thornycroft (1850-1925) - Ref. no.: VFA.1
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-04-24
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
1920 extension - Octagon
