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Detail View: The John Rylands Library: Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art

Image Number: 
JRL0802260dc
Reference Number: 
JRL - Uncatalogued
Image Title: 
Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art
Series Title: 
John Rylands Library Archive
Creator: 
Bedford Lemere
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Date Created: 
1900
Publication Details: 
London: Bedford Lemere and Co.
Description: 
Black and white photograph of the group of figures in the entrance hall of the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. The central figure representing 'Theology' is directing the labours of 'Science' on the left with a globe and 'Art' on the right engraving a chalice. The shawk (sandstone) statues are the work of the Manchester sculptor, John Cassidy.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
John Rylands Library
Subject: 
Library buildings
Subject: 
Sculpture
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Support: 
Cardboard
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Item Height: 
375 mm
Item Width: 
315 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Notes: 
Bedford Lemere and Co. the Strand, London WC. Architectural photographers to Her Majesty the Queen (est. 1861)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2007-11-02
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2008-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
JRL