2010

NZ2465 : Great North Museum: Hancock

taken 16 years ago, near to Newcastle Upon Tyne, England

Great North Museum: Hancock
Great North Museum: Hancock
The Hancock Museum was closed between 23 April 2006 and 23 May 2009 for refurbishment and new build costing £26 million. As The Great North Museum, it now includes not only the Hancock Museum collections, but also those of the University's Museum of Antiquities and the Shefton Museum LinkExternal link
The photo shows the rear yard of Farrells' new gallery building NZ2465 : Great North Museum: Hancock which adjoins the old Hancock building to the left NZ2465 : Hancock Museum
On the right, is the Devonshire Building of Newcastle University NZ2465 : Devonshire Building, Newcastle University. The metal screen covering the south side of this building is a computerised 'brise soleil' to shade glass from the sun and control heating LinkExternal link

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Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 18 March, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 18 March, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2484 6520 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.8473N 1:36.8047W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2489 6521
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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