Interior of the north transept of the ruins of Melrose Abbey, photograph, page, title: 'Interior view of north transept', inscription: 'On the left, Statue of St. Peter with the Keys, in front, Crown of Thorns Window.', number: '(No. 7.)', photographer: WJ Pringle, Melrose Abbey, c. 1860 - in or before 1870, Melrose (Scotland), paper, albumen print, height 165 mm x width 131 mm, ruin of church, monastery, parts of church interior: transept, A sepia-toned photograph of a ruined stone building interior showing tall arched openings and a round tracery window high on a wall, with sections of carved columns and crumbling masonry. Ivy or dense foliage grows over part of the ruins near one of the arches. Sunlight creates a bright patch on the floor and a contrasting shadow on the wall. Rubble and scattered stone fragments lie on the ground in the foreground. A man wearing dark clothing and a hat is seated at the base of a large column near the center right of the image.
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Interior of the north transept of the ruins of Melrose Abbey, photograph, page, title: 'Interior view of north transept', inscription: 'On the left, Statue of St. Peter with the Keys, in front, Crown of Thorns Window.', number: '(No. 7.)', photographer: WJ Pringle, Melrose Abbey, c. 1860 - in or before 1870, Melrose (Scotland), paper, albumen print, height 165 mm x width 131 mm, ruin of church, monastery, parts of church interior: transept, A sepia-toned photograph of a ruined stone building interior showing tall arched openings and a round tracery window high on a wall, with sections of carved columns and crumbling masonry. Ivy or dense foliage grows over part of the ruins near one of the arches. Sunlight creates a bright patch on the floor and a contrasting shadow on the wall. Rubble and scattered stone fragments lie on the ground in the foreground. A man wearing dark clothing and a hat is seated at the base of a large column near the center right of the image.

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Interior north transept ruins Melrose Abbey photograph page title Interior view inscription On left Statue St Peter Keys front Crown Thorns Window number No 7 photographer WJ Pringle c 1860 - 1870 Melrose Scotland paper albumen print height 165 mm x width 131 mm ruin church monastery parts church interior transept sepia-toned photograph ruined stone building interior showing tall arched openings round tracery window high wall sections carved columns crumbling masonry Ivy dense foliage grows part ruins near arches Sunlight creates bright patch floor contrasting shadow Rubble scattered stone fragments lie ground foreground man wearing dark clothing hat seated base large column near center right image

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