Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > St Pauls Cathedral
St Pauls Cathedral viewed from the River Thames
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
St Pauls Cathedral viewed from the River Thames
St Pauls Cathedral viewed from the River Thames, London Date: 1903
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11558543
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> River Thames
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> St Pauls Cathedral
EDITORS COMMENTS
St. Paul's Cathedral, an iconic landmark of London's rich history, stands proudly against the backdrop of the River Thames in this photograph taken in 1903. The image, captured from the perspective of a leisurely barge ride, offers a unique and picturesque view of the cathedral's grandeur. The intricate details of the dome and the ornate architecture are accentuated by the reflection of the river, creating a stunning visual effect. St. Paul's Cathedral, a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture, has been an integral part of London's skyline since its completion in 1711. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the cathedral is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people. It survived the Great Fire of London in 1666 and was later damaged during the Blitz in World War II, but was meticulously restored each time. The cathedral's history is intertwined with that of the city of London. It has been a place of worship, a symbol of hope, and a beacon of strength for the people of London and beyond. The photograph captures the essence of this historical monument, showcasing its timeless beauty and enduring significance. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the River Thames was the primary mode of transportation in London. The sight of the barge on the river adds to the nostalgic charm of the photograph, making it a treasure trove of historical and cultural value.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
