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Anglo-Saxon archway N071992
Filename: N071992.jpg
Size: 5170 x 3513 (10.4MB)
Date: 20th April 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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Anglo-Saxon archway N071992
ST PETERs CHURCH, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire. Architectural detail. Anglo-Saxon tower, interior showing archway to baptistry in west wall. The long and short work and through-stones are typical of Anglo-Saxon construction in Romanesque style. Anglo Saxon
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Media ID 3005935
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Steve Cole captures the mesmerizing architectural detail of an Anglo-Saxon archway in St. Peter's Church, located in the charming town of Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire. The image showcases the interior of an ancient tower, revealing a beautifully crafted archway that leads to the baptistry within the west wall. The remarkable craftsmanship displayed in this photograph is characteristic of Anglo-Saxon construction in Romanesque style. The intricate design features long and short work, along with through-stones, which were common elements used during this period. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a bygone era when these architectural wonders were created with meticulous attention to detail and artistic flair. The archway stands as a testament to the skill and creativity of those who built it centuries ago. Steve Cole's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricacy and nuance present in this stunning piece of history. Through his lens, we can admire not only the grandeur but also gain insight into the cultural significance behind such structures. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to marvel at the ingenuity and artistry that has shaped our architectural landscape throughout time. It is truly a treasure worth preserving for generations to come.
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