Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001

Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire. The Cathedral reflected in Minster Pool. One of a series of colourised lantern slides dated 1869. They document the cathedral at the time of the Gilbert Scott restoration work. This may also be the earliest colour photography in the Historic England Archive. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 12124952

Architecture Archive Medieval Reflection

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This print transports us back in time to the enchanting Lichfield Cathedral, nestled in the heart of Staffordshire. The image showcases a mesmerizing reflection of this medieval masterpiece on the tranquil surface of Minster Pool. Dating back to 1869, this photograph is part of a series of colorized lantern slides that meticulously document the cathedral during its restoration work under the guidance of Gilbert Scott. These slides provide an invaluable glimpse into the architectural marvels and historic significance associated with Lichfield Cathedral. What makes this particular image even more remarkable is its potential status as one of the earliest examples of color photography within Historic England's extensive archive. It serves as a testament to both technological advancements and artistic vision prevalent during that era. The grandeur and intricate details showcased in this print are awe-inspiring. From every archway to each delicate stained glass window, it encapsulates centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this stunning visual representation, we can't help but be transported into a world where history intertwines with beauty. The reflection on Minster Pool adds an ethereal quality to an already breathtaking scene, further emphasizing Lichfield Cathedral's prominence within its surroundings. Historic England Archive has preserved not only architectural wonders but also moments frozen in time through their vast collection. This photograph stands as a testament to their dedication in safeguarding our heritage for generations to come. In conclusion, let us immerse ourselves in this extraordinary snapshot from history—a vibrant reminder that artistry and preservation go hand-in-hand when it comes to celebrating our rich cultural legacy.

Framed Prints of Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001

Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This beautiful piece features an iconic image of Lichfield Cathedral, captured in 1869 and colorized for a modern touch. Reflected in Minster Pool, the cathedral's intricate details and architectural grandeur are showcased in all their glory. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this exquisite framed print. Part of a series, this collectible piece is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and heritage of England.

Photo Prints of Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001

Discover the enchanting beauty of Lichfield Cathedral as captured in this exquisite photograph from the Historic England Archive. The image, featured as MOX01 / 01 / 001 in our Media Storehouse collection, transports you back in time to 1869 with its stunning reflection on Minster Pool. Colourised lantern slides like this one offer a unique glimpse into history, making this print an exceptional addition to any home or office. Embrace the timeless charm of Lichfield Cathedral and bring a piece of the past into your present with this beautiful photograph from Media Storehouse.

Poster Prints of Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001

Introducing the stunning Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from the Historic England Archive, dates back to 1869 and transports us back in time. The captivating photograph showcases Lichfield Cathedral in Staffordshire, beautifully reflected in Minster Pool. Colourised to bring out the rich details and vibrant hues, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this timeless and evocative representation of Lichfield Cathedral.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001

Discover the intricate beauty of Lichfield Cathedral with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vivid colorized image of Lichfield Cathedral, as captured by the Historic England Archive in 1869. Reflected in Minster Pool, this stunning representation showcases the grandeur and history of this magnificent Staffordshire landmark. Bring the past to life and immerse yourself in the intricate details of this 150-year-old photograph. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises hours of enjoyment.