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Westminster Abbey Collection (page 3)

Westminster Abbey, a timeless symbol of London's rich history and architectural grandeur, stands proudly in the heart of the city

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Edward the Confessor rebuilds Westminster Abbey, 1060 (colour litho)

Edward the Confessor rebuilds Westminster Abbey, 1060 (colour litho)
8660023 Edward the Confessor rebuilds Westminster Abbey, 1060 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Confessor rebuilds Westminster Abbey, 1060)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Tomb of Eleanor of Castile, 1290, N side, towards Ambulatory (b/w photo)

Tomb of Eleanor of Castile, 1290, N side, towards Ambulatory (b/w photo)
8661598 Tomb of Eleanor of Castile, 1290, N side, towards Ambulatory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Eleanor of Castile, 1290, N side)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Chapter Library, lookings (b/w photo)

Chapter Library, lookings (b/w photo)
8661594 Chapter Library, lookings (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapter Library, looking S)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Ashburnham House, Lantern and gallery above staircase, 17th-century (b/w photo)

Ashburnham House, Lantern and gallery above staircase, 17th-century (b/w photo)
8661588 Ashburnham House, Lantern and gallery above staircase, 17th-century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashburnham House)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Westminster Abbey, plan of the presbytery, pavement (litho)

Westminster Abbey, plan of the presbytery, pavement (litho)
8661580 Westminster Abbey, plan of the presbytery, pavement (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster Abbey, plan of the presbytery, pavement)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Henry VII's Chapel, Interior (litho)

Henry VII's Chapel, Interior (litho)
8649422 Henry VII's Chapel, Interior (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII's Chapel, Interior)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: South Transept of Westminster Abbey (litho)

South Transept of Westminster Abbey (litho)
8649415 South Transept of Westminster Abbey (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Transept of Westminster Abbey)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Queen Eleanor's Tomb (litho)

Queen Eleanor's Tomb (litho)
8649413 Queen Eleanor's Tomb (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Eleanor's Tomb)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Abbot's Courtyard, Westminster Abbey (b/w photo)

The Abbot's Courtyard, Westminster Abbey (b/w photo)
8648780 The Abbot's Courtyard, Westminster Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Abbot's Courtyard, Westminster Abbey)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The last abbot planting the elms in Dean's Yard (litho)

The last abbot planting the elms in Dean's Yard (litho)
8646477 The last abbot planting the elms in Dean's Yard (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last abbot planting the elms in Dean's Yard)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey (litho)

Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey (litho)
8646475 Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Abbot Kirton refusing sanctuary to Eleanor Cobham (litho)

Abbot Kirton refusing sanctuary to Eleanor Cobham (litho)
8646474 Abbot Kirton refusing sanctuary to Eleanor Cobham (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbot Kirton refusing sanctuary to Eleanor Cobham)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The coronation of William the Conqueror (litho)

The coronation of William the Conqueror (litho)
8646471 The coronation of William the Conqueror (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coronation of William the Conqueror)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Westminster Abbey (litho)

Westminster Abbey (litho)
8646464 Westminster Abbey (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster Abbey. Illustration for Annals of Westminster Abbey by E T Bradley [Mrs A Murray)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Henry VII's Chapel, Exterior (litho)

Henry VII's Chapel, Exterior (litho)
8649439 Henry VII's Chapel, Exterior (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII's Chapel, Exterior)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The North Transept (litho)

The North Transept (litho)
8649436 The North Transept (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The North Transept)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Three Cannings (b/w photo)

The Three Cannings (b/w photo)
8649434 The Three Cannings (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Cannings)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Two Bays of Triforium (litho)

Two Bays of Triforium (litho)
8649429 Two Bays of Triforium (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Bays of Triforium)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Henry the Seventh's Chapel, Westminster Abbey (engraving)

Henry the Seventh's Chapel, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
8648264 Henry the Seventh's Chapel, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry the Seventh's Chapel, Westminster Abbey)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale, from the Canterbury Tales

Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale, from the Canterbury Tales
5309191 Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale, from the Canterbury Tales; (add.info.: Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press

William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press
3329851 William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press; (add.info.: William Caxton's announcement establishing his printing press in Westminster Abbey, London)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Westminster including Westminster Abbey, mid 19th century

Westminster including Westminster Abbey, mid 19th century
3525407 Westminster including Westminster Abbey, mid 19th century.; (add.info.: Westminster including Westminster Abbey, mid 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Annex to Westminster Abbey built for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho)

Annex to Westminster Abbey built for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho)
8672115 Annex to Westminster Abbey built for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Annex to Westminster Abbey, London)

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8629104

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8629093

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8629092

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8629071

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8629097

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8629090

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8629088

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8629086

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8629083

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8629080

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Photocard, 1930s: View of River Thames (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: View of River Thames (coloured photo)
8671669 Photocard, 1930s: View of River Thames (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of River Thames)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Tomb of Mary, Queen of Scots (litho)

Tomb of Mary, Queen of Scots (litho)
8646493 Tomb of Mary, Queen of Scots (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Mary, Queen of Scots)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Handel's Monument in South Transept (litho)

Handel's Monument in South Transept (litho)
8646486 Handel's Monument in South Transept (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Handel's Monument in South Transept)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Earliest known seals of an Abbot of Westminster, Gervasede Blois (litho)

Earliest known seals of an Abbot of Westminster, Gervasede Blois (litho)
8646465 Earliest known seals of an Abbot of Westminster, Gervasede Blois (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earliest known seals of an Abbot of Westminster)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Wolsey receiving his cardinal's hat (litho)

Wolsey receiving his cardinal's hat (litho)
8646488 Wolsey receiving his cardinal's hat (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolsey receiving his cardinal's hat)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Chapter-House (litho)

The Chapter-House (litho)
8649433 The Chapter-House (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapter-House)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Entrance to Poets Corner (litho)

The Entrance to Poets Corner (litho)
8649432 The Entrance to Poets Corner (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entrance to Poets Corner)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Choir (litho)

The Choir (litho)
8649428 The Choir (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Choir. Illustration for A Brief Account of Westminster Abbey by W J Loftie (Seeley)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Edward the Confessor's Chapel, now the Pix Office (litho)

Edward the Confessor's Chapel, now the Pix Office (litho)
8649417 Edward the Confessor's Chapel, now the Pix Office (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Confessor's Chapel, now the Pix Office)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: An ancient cist, 1860 (engraving)

An ancient cist, 1860 (engraving)
1579509 An ancient cist, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of an ancient cist, a small stone-built coffin-like box or ossuary used to hold the bodies of the dead. Found in Westminster Abbey)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Page of London views, 1835 (engraving)

Page of London views, 1835 (engraving)
8663260 Page of London views, 1835 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: The Monument of Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, in Westminster Abbey (litho)

The Monument of Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, in Westminster Abbey (litho)
8667787 The Monument of Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, in Westminster Abbey (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monument of Aymer de Valence)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Chaucer's Tomb (litho)

Chaucer's Tomb (litho)
8651452 Chaucer's Tomb (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaucer's Tomb)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Tomb of the mother of Lady Jane Grey in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)

Tomb of the mother of Lady Jane Grey in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)
8634840 Tomb of the mother of Lady Jane Grey in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWestminster Abbey Collection: Chapel of St Edward the Confessor, Shrine from the NE (b/w photo)

Chapel of St Edward the Confessor, Shrine from the NE (b/w photo)
8661599 Chapel of St Edward the Confessor, Shrine from the NE (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapel of St Edward the Confessor)



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Westminster Abbey, a timeless symbol of London's rich history and architectural grandeur, stands proudly in the heart of the city. An Exact Delineation of the cities of London and Westminster and the suburbs engraving captures its magnificence for all to admire. From an aerial view, one can witness the majestic Houses of Parliament alongside Westminster Abbey, with the iconic London Eye gracefully overlooking them. The River Thames flows serenely nearby, adding to the picturesque scenery that defines this enchanting city. Steeped in tradition and religious significance, Westminster Abbey holds a special place in British history. It was within these hallowed walls that Queen Elizabeth II received her coronation on June 2nd, 1953 - "God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. " Looking back into time through engravings such as London and the Thames from the 18th century or Millbank, Westminster in 1840 by William Parrott allows us to appreciate how this historic landmark has stood firm amidst changing times. The statue of Lord Palmerston within Westminster Abbey serves as a reminder of influential figures who have left their mark on British politics. Meanwhile, windows like George Herbert and William Cowper's chromolitho showcase artistic brilliance within this sacred space. As we gaze upon Deans Yard looking north through an engraving or catch glimpses from a helicopter above capturing views of both Houses of Parliament and River Thames below our feet; we are reminded why this UNESCO World Heritage Site continues to captivate visitors from around the globe. Even royalty has found solace within these walls; King Edward VII along with Queen Alexandra graced its halls alongside their children and grandchildren - immortalized forever in vibrant color lithographs. Westminster Abbey is more than just a building; it is an embodiment of England's past intertwined with its present. Its beauty transcends time itself – standing tall as a testament to centuries worth celebrating.