Pitman Chambers, Corporation Street : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Pitman Chambers, Corporation Street / ell brown
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| 説明 | On of the important buildings in the Steelhouse Conservation Area on Corporation StreetI walk past here every day as I walk to and from work. (and sometimes to town and lunchtimes)Murdoch Chambers Pitman Chambers, Birmingham CORPORATION STREET 1. 5104 (west side) City Centre B3 No 153 (Murdoch Chambers) Nos 155 to 161 (odd) (Pitman Chambers) SP 0787 SW 30/1 21.1.70 II* GV 2. 1896-7, by J Crouch and E Butler, partly for A R Dean, manufacturer of much of the furniture for Crouch and Butler's houses and partly for a vegetarian restaurant. Purple bricks and buff terracotta; tile roof. In an Arts and Crafts style. Four storeys plus 2 storeys of attics; 5 bays in the rhythm 1:2:1:1, the first with a polygonal domed attic room on the skyline, the 2nd and 3rd beneath a broad gable with pedicule surmounted by 3 figures and the fifth with a smaller gabled flanked by little squat attic turrets. Ground floor with arched entrances left and right of modern shop fronts. First floor with 3 triplets of windows with a band of excellently carved lively reliefs by Benjamin Creswick below and within broad arches with big voussoir stones; left and right, a 2-light window and a pedimented 3-light window. Second floor with a canted bay window rising into the storey above 2 segmentally-pedimented 3-light windows, a broad canted bay window and 3 arched windows. Third floor with sash windows and a 3-light transomed window all beneath a richly decorated eaves cornice. In the big gable 4 arched windows beneath a continuous pedimented head, in the small gable a shallow bow window. In the roof between the gables 2 tiers of 4-light flat-headed attic windows. Listing NGR: SP0726987214This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building.Source: English HeritageListed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence. |
| 撮影日 | 2009-08-22 10:51:02 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.002 sec (1/550) |
| 開放F値 | f/5.0 |