Title

Opening of the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway - St. Bees Priory Church, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Opening of the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway - St. Bees Priory Church, 1850. The Priory Church of St Mary and St Bega was founded c 1120. The village of St Bees, now in Cumbria, was formerly part of Cumberland. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM22A36_318

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Rights managed

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45,5Mb (2,6Mb) / 16,5in x 10,7in / 4960 x 3209 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors building England railways religious architecture religion British Cumbria church railway death Christianity Victorian century cemetery grave graves graveyard Britain newspapers press concept churchyard United Kingdom B&W engraved engraving benedictine 19th century black & white black and white B W priory Norman nineteenth century The Print Collector 12th century Illustrated London News TGN ILN outside newspaper landscape Unknown St Bees 19th-century Whitehaven & Furness Junction Railway Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway Priory Church of St Mary and St Bega St Bees Priory