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St Pauls Cathedral DD97_00307
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. A view across the roof tops looking towards St Pauls Cathedral. The Cathedral was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1675 and 1710 after the previous Cathedral was destroyed during the Great Fire of London. Photographed late 19th century by York and Son. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1344521
Filename: DD97_00307.jpg
Size: 4835 x 3767 (3.8MB)
Date: 18th November 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
Cathedral Dome Religion Victorian
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a mesmerizing view across the enchanting roof tops of London. Standing tall and proud amidst this picturesque cityscape is none other than St Paul's Cathedral, its magnificent dome reaching for the heavens. Built by the renowned architect Sir Christopher Wren between 1675 and 1710, this iconic cathedral rose from the ashes after its predecessor was tragically destroyed during the Great Fire of London. Its grandeur and architectural brilliance have made it an enduring symbol of faith, resilience, and hope. The skilled photographers York and Son have masterfully captured this awe-inspiring sight, showcasing every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. The Victorian era ambiance adds a touch of nostalgia to this already breathtaking image. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece through their lens, we are transported to an era where religion played a central role in society. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and cultural identity. This print by York and Son allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvel that is St Paul's Cathedral but also invites us to reflect on our own spirituality while immersing ourselves in London's rich history.
