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St Johns Crypt, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
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St Johns Crypt, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of the inside of St Johns Crypt, at St John the Baptist Church in Chester, Cheshire, June 1925. Rubble from the former cathedral ruins lie in piles on the stone floor of the crypt
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20079746
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Step back in time to June 1925 with this print of St Johns Crypt, located within the historic St John the Baptist Church in Chester, Cheshire. As you gaze upon this GWR Publicity view, you are transported to a moment frozen in history. The image captures the haunting beauty of the crypt's interior, where remnants of a bygone era lay scattered across its stone floor. Piles of rubble from the former cathedral ruins serve as a poignant reminder of both destruction and resilience. The atmosphere is one of mystery and intrigue, inviting you to explore every nook and cranny. This photograph not only showcases architectural marvels but also preserves an important chapter in Chester's rich heritage. It allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing such sacred spaces while contemplating their enduring significance throughout time. As part of STEAM Museum's collection dedicated to celebrating Great Western Railway (GWR), this print offers a unique glimpse into an era when railway companies played a significant role in promoting tourism and cultural exploration. Beyond its commercial value lies an opportunity for reflection on our shared past and appreciation for historical preservation. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by stunning imagery, this print serves as a window into another world – transporting you back to June 1925 within the hallowed walls of St Johns Crypt.
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