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St Philips Cathedral
St Philips Cathedral, Birmingham, with the memorial obelisk to English soldier Frederick Gustavus Burnaby in the foreground, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
Media ID 11789966
© 2012 Getty Images
Cathedral Diry 18325 Landmark Obelisk White, Diry Anglicanism
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This print takes us back to the year 1890, showcasing the magnificent St Philips Cathedral in Birmingham. Standing tall and proud, the cathedral's grandeur is enhanced by the memorial obelisk dedicated to English soldier Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, which commands attention in the foreground. The image captures a moment of tranquility on a sunny day, with natural light illuminating every intricate detail of this architectural marvel. The London Stereoscopic Company has masterfully captured this historical scene, preserving it for generations to come. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness and evoke a sense of nostalgia as we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history. Birmingham Cathedral stands as a symbol of Anglicanism and serves as both a religious sanctuary and an iconic landmark within the city. In this particular photograph, devoid of any human presence, one can truly appreciate its magnificence in solitude. The inclusion of the memorial obelisk pays tribute to Frederick Gustavus Burnaby - his legacy forever etched into stone amidst such splendor. This juxtaposition between man-made monument and divine architecture creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks volumes about honor, sacrifice, and remembrance. London Stereoscopic Company's expertise shines through in their ability to capture not only physical structures but also emotions embedded within them. Through their lens, they have immortalized a moment frozen in time - allowing us all to bear witness to Birmingham's rich heritage while contemplating our own place within it.
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