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Furness Abbey, outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
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Furness Abbey, outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Furness Abbey, outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
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Furness Abbey, outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (circa 1900): A captivating glimpse into the past through this vintage photograph of Furness Abbey, located on the outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. This image is part of the Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys, a fascinating collection of lantern slides that offer a unique perspective into the history and architecture of medieval monasteries. The abbey, founded in 1123, is a former monastery of Benedictine monks, and its ruins stand as a testament to the rich history of the region. The photograph captures the grandeur and intricacy of the abbey's architecture, with its intricate stonework, towering arches, and ornate carvings. The image also provides a glimpse into the surrounding landscape, with the lush greenery and rolling hills that surround the abbey. The photograph, taken circa 1900, offers a window into the past, allowing us to imagine the lives of the monks who once called Furness Abbey home. The image invites us to reflect on the history and significance of this historic site, and to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of the architectural marvel that stands before us. The Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys is a valuable resource for historians, architects, and anyone with an interest in the history and architecture of medieval monasteries. This photograph of Furness Abbey is just one example of the many treasures that can be found in this collection, which offers a unique and captivating perspective into the past.
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