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Photographic Print : Lichfield Cathedral MOX01 / 01 / 001
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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
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Media ID 12124952
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Archive Medieval Reflection
14"x11" Photo Print
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
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