Caption

View of Westminster Abbey, Chapel of Henri VII, photograph, page, photographer: John Harrington, c. 1864 - in or before 1869, paper, albumen print, height 177 mm x width 125 mm, church (exterior), abbey, monastery, convent, Roman Catholic church, London, Westminster Abbey, A sepia-toned photograph of a large ornate stone building with tall vertical buttresses and intricately carved Gothic detailing along its façade, showing rows of deep-set windows with tracery and decorative pinnacles rising from the roofline; a cobblestone street runs alongside the building with a pile of long wooden beams and stacked logs near a low fence, and a mound of earth and scattered stones in the foreground; further along the building a large pointed arched window and additional spires are visible, and a narrow strip of pale sky fills the upper right portion of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A77_260

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42.6Mb (8.1Mb) / 10.8in x 15.3in / 3249 x 4580 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Westminster Abbey Chapel Henri VII photograph page photographer John Harrington c 1864 - 1869 paper albumen print height 177 mm x width 125 mm church exterior abbey monastery convent Roman Catholic church London sepia-toned photograph large ornate stone building tall vertical buttresses intricately carved Gothic detailing façade showing rows deep-set windows tracery decorative pinnacles rising roofline cobblestone street runs alongside building pile long wooden beams stacked logs near low fence mound earth scattered stones foreground further large pointed arched window additional spires visible narrow strip pale sky fills upper right portion image