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Photographic Print : Westminster Cathedral, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
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Westminster Cathedral, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Westminster Cathedral, London, c1910. Red brick building in Byzantine style by John Francis Bentley. Work began in 1895 and it opened in 1903. Westminster Cathedral is the largest Catholic church in England and Wales and the seat of the Archbishop of Westminster. Postcard. [Valentines Series]
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Album Belfry Bell Tower Bentley Brick Byzantine Byzantium Campanile John Francis London England United Kingdom Red Brick Westminster Cathedral Hand Tinted Postal Service
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Westminster Cathedral in London. Captured around 1910, this image showcases the beautiful red brick building in its early days, still under the Byzantine influence of its designer John Francis Bentley. Construction began in 1895, and the cathedral opened its doors to the public in 1903. This vintage photograph, from an unknown creator, offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-have addition to any collection of historical or architectural prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" 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 magnificent Westminster Cathedral in London, circa 1910. Standing proudly as a testament to Byzantine architecture, this red brick building was masterfully designed by the talented John Francis Bentley. Construction on this grand structure commenced in 1895 and it was finally unveiled to the public in 1903. Today, Westminster Cathedral remains not only the largest Catholic church in England and Wales but also serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Westminster. The postcard captures an exquisite hand-colored landscape of this iconic cathedral, highlighting its striking bell tower or campanile that reaches for the heavens. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail of this architectural marvel against a backdrop of London's bustling cityscape. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back to a time when communication relied on postal services and postcards like these were treasured keepsakes. This particular print is part of Valentine's Series collection, adding another layer of charm and nostalgia. While little is known about the creator behind this remarkable photograph, their work has immortalized one of Britain's most significant religious landmarks from both Victorian and Edwardian eras. With its rich history steeped in Christianity and its awe-inspiring beauty captured forever on paper, this print truly encapsulates the essence of Westminster Cathedral's enduring legacy.
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