Baptist Church Hall, Alexander Road, Acocks Green - Head sculptures : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Baptist Church Hall, Alexander Road, Acocks Green - Head sculptures / ell brown
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | This magnificent looking red brick and terracotta building is the Baptist Church Hall. It is on Alexander Road in Acocks Green.It is a Grade II listed building dating to 1903.Baptist church hall, used as Sunday school. Dated 1903. English bond red brick and terracotta.Plain tile roof with terracotta coped gable ends and wavy ridge tiles. Brick gable-end stacks.PLAN: Offices and entrance in the south front range; the hall behind. Free Flemish Gothicstyle.EXTERIOR: 2 storey south front of 3 bays; the centre bay breaks forwards and gabled withsmall wavy pediment at apex and name on terracotta scrolls below held by angels; centraldoorway with panelled double doors, segmentally curved canopy/cornice on consoles withputti below and deeply recessed overlight above and flanking side-lights with terracotta tracery;panelled entablature above; large 8-light terracotta traceried Perpendicular window above withmoulded segmental arch. Bays to left and right have 3-light traceried terracotta windows withcusped heads, the ground floor with transoms, the first floor with panelled aprons, centre panelwith shield; modillion eaves cornice and splayed corners rising to squat polygonal turrets withpanelled sides, fleurons at the corners and heavy moulded cornice and copper-clad ogee cupolawith tall finial. INTERIOR: Hall has arch-braced roof on corbels.NOTE: The front of the building is an imposing free use of Flemish Gothic style with fineterracotta dressings.Baptist Church Hall, Acocks Green - Heritage GatewayA pair of amazing looking head sculptures, either side of the door. |
| 撮影日 | 2010-01-31 11:22:12 |
| 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 | 0.007 sec (1/140) |
| 開放F値 | f/3.5 |