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South Porch Collection

The South Porch: A Glimpse into Architectural Grandeur Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the South Porch. From the Church of St

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Church of St. John the Baptist and 15th century south porch, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Church of St. John the Baptist and 15th century south porch, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Gothic Architecture (engraving)

Gothic Architecture (engraving)
3650034 Gothic Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gothic Architecture)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: South Porch of the Church of Notre Dame, at Oberwesel, on the Rhine (engraving)

South Porch of the Church of Notre Dame, at Oberwesel, on the Rhine (engraving)
5213078 South Porch of the Church of Notre Dame, at Oberwesel, on the Rhine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Porch of the Church of Notre Dame)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, South Porch (colour litho)

Gloucester Cathedral, South Porch (colour litho)
728021 Gloucester Cathedral, South Porch (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gloucester Cathedral, South Porch.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: The South Porch of the Cathedral, Contances (colour litho)

The South Porch of the Cathedral, Contances (colour litho)
669278 The South Porch of the Cathedral, Contances (colour litho) by Marshall, Herbert Menzies (1841-1913) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Porch of the Cathedral, Contances)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: South Porch of the Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol, Restored (engraving)

South Porch of the Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol, Restored (engraving)
5213566 South Porch of the Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol, Restored (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Porch of the Church of St Mary Redcliff)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Illustrations of the Gloucester Musical Festival (engraving)

Illustrations of the Gloucester Musical Festival (engraving)
1610612 Illustrations of the Gloucester Musical Festival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of the Gloucester Musical Festival)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Gloucester Cathedral (b / w photo)

Gloucester Cathedral (b / w photo)
1603533 Gloucester Cathedral (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gloucester Cathedral)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: South Porch, Kings College Chapel, Cambridge (engraving)

South Porch, Kings College Chapel, Cambridge (engraving)
3623701 South Porch, Kings College Chapel, Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Porch, Kings College Chapel, Cambridge)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Remains of St Pancras Church in Somers Town (engraving)

Remains of St Pancras Church in Somers Town (engraving)
1607205 Remains of St Pancras Church in Somers Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of St Pancras Church in Somers Town)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Leeds (engraving)

Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Leeds (engraving)
1102826 Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Leeds (engraving) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: South Porch of the Art Palace (b / w photo)

South Porch of the Art Palace (b / w photo)
958647 South Porch of the Art Palace (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Porch of the Art Palace)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: South Porch, St Pauls (litho)

South Porch, St Pauls (litho)
5990716 South Porch, St Pauls (litho) by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Porch, St Paul s)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo)

View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo)
MAE170501 View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo) by French School; Chartres, France; ePaul Maeyaert; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo)

View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo)
XIR54950 View of Chartres Cathedral, from the south-east, begun 1194 (photo) by French School; Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: West Walton Church, South Porch (b / w photo)

West Walton Church, South Porch (b / w photo)
6028518 West Walton Church, South Porch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Walton Church, South Porch)

Background imageSouth Porch Collection: St Clements Church, Hastings

St Clements Church, Hastings
Exterior view of south side of church including south porch c.1900. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5506/2



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The South Porch: A Glimpse into Architectural Grandeur Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the South Porch. From the Church of St. John the Baptist in Cirencester, Gloucestershire to the Church of Notre Dame at Oberwesel on the Rhine, these stunning Gothic architecture transport us to a bygone era. In England's picturesque countryside, we find ourselves standing before Gloucester Cathedral's majestic South Porch. Its intricate details and soaring arches leave us awestruck as we marvel at its timeless elegance captured in a color lithograph. Across Europe, from Constances to Cambridge, these enchanting structures continue to inspire awe with their grandeur. The Restored South Porch of St Mary Redcliff Church in Bristol beckons us closer with an engraved depiction that showcases its meticulous craftsmanship. Venturing beyond Europe's borders, our journey takes us to Jerusalem where we encounter the South Porch of Mosque and Summer Pulpit through a vibrant lithograph. This fusion of cultures reminds us how architectural wonders can transcend boundaries. As we delve deeper into history, engravings transport us further back in time. Remains of St Pancras Church in Somers Town reveal fragments from centuries past while capturing our imagination with their haunting beauty. These remarkable illustrations also serve as windows into cultural gatherings such as the Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Leeds. They remind us that these architectural masterpieces not only captivate visually but also foster intellectual exchange and appreciation for heritage. Whether it be through black-and-white photographs or detailed engravings, each portrayal invites contemplation and admiration for these magnificent structures that have stood tall for centuries. So next time you find yourself near one of these iconic landmarks – be it within England's rolling hills or amidst European splendor – take a moment to appreciate the intricate artistry and rich history encapsulated within the South Porch.