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Framed Print : Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830
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Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830
Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830. The church became Southwark Cathedral in 1905
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Media ID 15177934
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Crypt J Shury Jj Shury John Shury Nathaniel Nathaniel Whittock Shury Southwark Southwark Cathedral St Saviours Church Underground Whittock
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring an interior view of St Saviours Church in Southwark, London, as it appeared in 1830. This stunning historical image captures the essence of the crypt's solemn beauty, making it an elegant addition to any home or office. With the church having been elevated to the status of Southwark Cathedral in 1905, this print serves as a reminder of its rich heritage and historical significance. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance its authenticity, ensuring a timeless piece of art for generations to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1830, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the interior of St Saviours Church in Southwark, London. The crypt, beautifully captured by photographer J. J. Shury, showcases the intricate architecture and Gothic design that was prevalent during the 19th century. Once a humble church, this historic building would later evolve into Southwark Cathedral in 1905. Its transformation is a testament to its significance within British Christian history. As we explore this monochrome image, we are transported to an era where religion played a central role in people's lives. The underground setting of the crypt adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. Nathaniel Whittock's expert use of light and shadow enhances the medieval atmosphere, evoking thoughts of ancient rituals and spiritual contemplation. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that St Saviours Church holds not only architectural beauty but also deep religious symbolism. This photograph serves as a reminder of England's rich cultural heritage and its enduring connection with Christianity. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for generations to come, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate both John Shury's skillful photography techniques and our ancestors' devotion to faith. It stands as a poignant tribute to Southwark Cathedral's past while inviting us on a journey through time within its hallowed walls.
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