Doors Gallery

Durham Cathedral door knocker AA98_05177

DURHAM CATHEDRAL, Durham. The famous Sanctuary door knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral. The north door dates from 1140. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980

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Cathedral, Door, Entrance, Medieval, Religion

Union workhouse, Market Harborough, Leicestershire

The Market Harborough Union workhouse. The inscription on the pediment reads HARBOROUGH UNION WORKHOUSE 1836'. At the doorway stands a man and a woman, presumably the master and matron, holding the arms of a small child. A uniformed member of staff stands alongside. The building was designed by Sampson Kempthorne and stood on Leicester Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire. It later became St Luke's Hospital

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10415955

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A Nepalese Hindu priest leaves the Banglamukhi Temple near Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, about five kilometers south-east of Kathmandu.
Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is best known for its rich cultural heritage, particularly its tradition of arts and crafts. / AFP PHOTO / PRAKASH MATHEMA

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