Caption

Piper choir. Cartmel church, Interior of the Cartmel Priory, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Alex Rivington, Cartmel Priory, London, c. 1870 - in or before 1880, paper, heliotype, height 177 mm x width 128 mm, interior of church, parts of church interior: choir, Lancashire, Cartmel, A stone interior of a building showing a long aisle with wooden pews on either side leading toward an arched doorway; the walls and arch are constructed from large rectangular blocks and the arch features layered, decorative mouldings. Tall cylindrical columns rise along the right side supporting the structure, and a carved stone pulpit with decorative panels is visible near the foreground on the right. Within the archway there are stone steps, recessed niches, and framed oval and rectangular plaques mounted on the wall, with a small door set beneath one of the plaques. The floor shows worn stone paving and shadow patterns cast by the architecture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_057

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58.3Mb (7.1Mb) / 12.7in x 17.9in / 3799 x 5366 (300dpi)

Keywords

Piper choir Cartmel church Interior Cartmel Priory page photomechanical print photographer Alex Rivington London c 1870 - 1880 paper heliotype height 177 mm x width 128 mm interior church parts church interior choir Lancashire Cartmel stone interior building showing long aisle wooden pews side leading arched doorway walls arch constructed large rectangular blocks arch features layered decorative mouldings Tall cylindrical columns rise right side supporting structure carved stone pulpit decorative panels visible near foreground right Within archway stone steps recessed niches framed oval rectangular plaques mounted wall small door set beneath plaques floor worn paving shadow patterns cast architecture