Lion Doorknocker

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Lion Doorknocker

LINCOLNs INN gateway was built in 1518 and bears the arms of Sir Thomas Lovell. The INN itself dates from the early 1300s : One of the lion doorknockers. Date: 1930s

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases one of the magnificent lion doorknockers adorning the historic gateway of Lincoln's Inn, London. The gateway, which bears the arms of Sir Thomas Lovell, was built in 1518, making it over 500 years old. The early 1300s saw the construction of the inn itself, making it a significant piece of British architectural history. The lion doorknocker, captured in this image from the 1930s, is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the past. The lion's powerful and detailed features, from its open mouth to its curled tail, are a sight to behold. The doorknocker's intricate design and the weathered texture of the door it is attached to add to the rich history and character of this ancient inn. The lion doorknocker is not only an ornamental feature but also a symbol of strength and protection. It is a reminder of the long and storied past of Lincoln's Inn, which has welcomed travelers and legal professionals for centuries. The image invites us to imagine the stories and secrets that the doorknocker and the inn have witnessed throughout history. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, preserving the history and beauty of this remarkable doorknocker and the gateway of Lincoln's Inn for future generations to appreciate.

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