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Wooden statue HKR01_04_045
St Albans Cathedral, St. Albans, Hertfordshire. Detail of a wooden figure on the wall above a poor box in the cathedral churchs south ambulatory
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Media ID 26572675
© Historic England Archive
Abbey Cathedral Medieval Sculpture Wood Carving
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Margaret F Harker transports us to the magnificent St Albans Cathedral in Hertfordshire, where history and art intertwine. The focus of this image is a remarkable wooden statue, known as HKR01_04_045, which adorns the wall above a humble poor box in the cathedral church's south ambulatory. The intricate details of this medieval sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. Every curve and contour has been meticulously carved into the wood, showcasing the immense talent and craftsmanship of its creator. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the presence of those who have come before us, seeking solace or offering their prayers at this sacred site. St Albans Cathedral itself is steeped in rich history and holds an important place within English heritage. Its grandeur stands as a testament to centuries gone by, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and human creativity. This photograph captures not only the beauty of this particular wooden figure but also encapsulates a sense of reverence that permeates throughout these ancient walls. Margaret F Harker's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the delicate features of this sculpture and its larger context within St Albans Cathedral. Through her lens, she invites us on a visual journey back in time – inviting contemplation on our shared human experience across generations. In preserving moments like these through photography, Historic England ensures that our collective memory remains intact for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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