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West Front, Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure
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West Front, Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure
West Front, Wells, 1857
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Alfred Alfred Capel Cure Capel Cure Capel Cure Alfred Doorway Grounds Panorama Photographer Somerset Wells Wells Cathedral West Western Aspect
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West Front, Wells, 1857 - A Captivating Glimpse into Timeless British Architecture
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. This print titled "West Front, Wells, 1857" by Alfred Capel-Cure takes us on a visual journey through the enchanting heritage of England. The photograph captures the majestic West Front of Wells Cathedral in Somerset with remarkable precision. Dating back to the 12th century but immortalized in this nineteenth-century masterpiece, the cathedral's grandeur stands tall against a backdrop of lush grounds. The intricate details of its Gothic architecture are beautifully emphasized in this monochromatic landscape. Alfred Capel-Cure's expertise as a photographer shines through as he skillfully frames the entrance to this religious sanctuary. The imposing doorway beckons visitors and faithful alike to step into a world where Christianity has thrived for centuries. The photograph transports us outside, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural aspect but also the natural beauty that surrounds it. This panorama showcases both man-made splendor and nature's gentle touch harmoniously coexisting. As we gaze upon this image preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we can't help but feel connected to Britain's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to how photography can capture moments frozen in time while evoking emotions that transcend generations. Alfred Capel-Cure's work reminds us that art is not limited to canvas or sculpture; it extends beyond boundaries and encompasses all forms of human expression. Through his
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