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Images about Cathedrals

40 images from works
  • Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire: east front. Etching by R.W. Smart after R.B. Harraden.
  • Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk. Etching by B. Winkles, 1837, after R. Garland.
  • Architecture: decorative iron door at Rouen Cathedral. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after J. C. Hall.
  • Hong Kong: St. John's Cathedral, North Front. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • Hong Kong: the Parade Ground, City Hall and Cathedral. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.
  • The Cathedral, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow: from File Mills. Line engraving by J. Swan after himself.
  • Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Lithograph.
  • World War One: a German soldier crouches in fear between two saintly mediaeval sculptures; behind Notre Dame is burning. Halftone after a pen drawing by L. Raemaekers.
  • Tübingen, Germany: panorama with key and crest. Reproduction of a line engraving by K. Merian.

Works from the collections

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    Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk. Etching by B. Winkles, 1837, after R. Garland.

    Garland, Robert, approximately 1808-1863. | Date: 1 April 1837 | Reference: 20011i
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    Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 21810i
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    Menevia sacra / by Edward Yardley; ed. by Francis Green.

    Yardley, Edward, 1693-1769. | Date: 1927
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    Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk: interior. Etching by B. Winkles, 1837, after R. Garland.

    Garland, Robert, approximately 1808-1863. | Date: 1 April 1837 | Reference: 20012i
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    Regensburg (Ratisbon), Bavaria, Germany: bird's eye view of the town with an ornamental frame showing scenes from the plague. Etching by J.A. Fridrich with printed text.

    Fridrich, Jacob Andreas, 1684-1751. | Date: 1714 | Reference: 22405i

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