Helios statue courtyard
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Helios statue courtyard is an iconic open-air space at BBC Television Centre in London, centered around a golden statue of the sun god Helios that became a recognizable symbol of the complex.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courtyard
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open-air space ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Broadcasting Corporation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British television history ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasCentralFeature | Helios statue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
central plinth for Helios statue
ⓘ
radial arrangement of surrounding buildings ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
public gathering space
ⓘ
symbolic focal point of BBC Television Centre ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
concrete
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stone paving ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for the Greek sun god Helios ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
golden statue of the sun god Helios
ⓘ
open-air circular layout ⓘ surrounding BBC Television Centre buildings ⓘ |
| hasSculptureMaterial | gilded metal ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
BBC Television Centre main block
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding studio buildings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of a historically significant broadcasting site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
BBC Television Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Helios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | BBC Television Centre complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
BBC Television Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BBC television broadcasting heritage ⓘ |
| usedFor |
filming location
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promotional shots for BBC programmes ⓘ staff circulation space ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
BBC Television Centre