Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Guests listening to a speech during the unveiling ceremony for the bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park.In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth
Image details
Contributor:
Heritage Image Partnership Ltd / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
2HFK3THFile size:
80.4 MB (4.1 MB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
5268 x 5337 px | 44.6 x 45.2 cm | 17.6 x 17.8 inches | 300dpiPhotographer:
Historic England Archive/Heritage ImagesMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Guests listening to a speech during the unveiling ceremony for the bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park.In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth Frink, was unveiled at the Paternoster development by the world famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin. The sculpture was commissioned by Paternoster Development as their contribution to European Architectural Heritage Year. Among those present at the ceremony were Sir Kirby Laing and Geoffrey Anderson, then managing director of the Development company.