2013

ST1974 : Wales Millennium Centre

taken 10 years ago, near to Cardiff/Caerdydd, Wales

This is 1 of 22 images, with title Wales Millennium Centre in this square
Wales Millennium Centre
Wales Millennium Centre
View across Roald Dahl Plass to the striking Millennium Centre
Wales Millennium Centre - Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru

Arts centre in Roald Dahl Plass, Cardiff Bay, designed by Jonathan Adams, opened in two phases in 2004 and 2009. The design and construction reflects the different parts of Wales and the materials that dominate its history ... the huge bronze coloured dome is made from sheet steel coated with copper oxide and the different coloured slate layers come from different parts of Wales. The monumental inscription is inspired by Roman Classical architecture, it reads in Welsh and English ... Creu Gwir Fel Gwydr O Ffwrnais Awen - In These Stones Horizons Sing. LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure Public buildings and spaces Place: Cardiff Bay other tags: Wales Millennium Centre Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Centre [283] · Wales [204] · Roald Dahl [72] · Roald Dahl Plass [35] Title Clusters: · Wales Millennium Centre [22] ·
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ST1974, 1319 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Croft   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 1 December, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 8 December, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1925 7460 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:27.8753N 3:9.8283W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1922 7447
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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