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Photographic Print : Durham Cathedral, 1893. Creator: Unknown
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Durham Cathedral, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral, 1893. The Romanesque cathedral in Durham dates almost entirely from the 12th century. It was a medieval site of pilgrimage due to the presence of the remains of St Cuthbert. It also houses the remains of the Venerable Bede
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Ceiling Durham Cathedral Nave Norman Romanesque Unesco Unesco World Heritage Site Vault Vaulted Ceiling World Heritage Site
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Durham Cathedral in this stunning vintage photograph from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1893, this image transports you back in time to the Romanesque cathedral's medieval splendor. The cathedral, dating almost entirely from the 12th century, is a testament to the rich history and religious significance of Durham. With its intricate stonework and soaring towers, this Unknown masterpiece is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the allure of the past. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the mystery of the unknown creator enhance its enchanting allure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the grandeur of Durham Cathedral in 1893. The Romanesque architecture, dating back to the 12th century, is a testament to the rich history and religious significance of this medieval site. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to an era when this cathedral was a popular destination for pilgrims seeking solace and spiritual connection. The presence of St Cuthbert's remains within its walls added to its allure as a place of pilgrimage. Additionally, the revered Venerable Bede found his final resting place here, further enhancing the cathedral's sacred atmosphere. The photograph allows us a glimpse into the interior of this magnificent structure. The vaulted ceiling stretches above like an intricate web, supported by sturdy pillars that have withstood centuries of reverence and worship. Each column tells a story - stories of faith, devotion, and architectural brilliance. Durham Cathedral stands proudly as both a tourist attraction and UNESCO World Heritage Site today. Its timeless beauty continues to draw visitors from all corners of the globe who seek not only architectural marvels but also moments of tranquility amidst bustling travel itineraries. Although we may never know who captured this remarkable image over a century ago, their work has preserved for us an invaluable snapshot frozen in time – reminding us that even through changing eras and evolving societies, some things remain constant: our awe-inspiring heritage sites that connect us to our past and inspire future generations.
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