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St Lukes and Catholic Cathedral 28767_051
Filename: 28767_051.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (7.4MB)
Date: 10th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
City: Liverpool and Southport
© Historic England Archive
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St Lukes and Catholic Cathedral 28767_051
Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool. Looking from Church of St Luke north east towards the Catholic Cathedral. SJ3589
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Media ID 23749136
© Historic England Archive
Cathedral Cityscape Landscape Urban
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial print captures the majestic presence of two iconic religious landmarks in Liverpool's cityscape. The image showcases the stunning Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King and the neighboring Church of St Luke, as seen from a north-eastern perspective. Renowned photographer Dave MacLeod has masterfully captured this urban landscape, highlighting both architectural beauty and historical significance. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the awe-inspiring Catholic Cathedral, with its striking modern design that stands in stark contrast to its surroundings. Its unique circular shape and towering spires make it an unmistakable symbol of faith and devotion. Adjacent to it, we see the charming Church of St Luke, a testament to traditional ecclesiastical architecture. The composition beautifully portrays these sacred structures against a backdrop of an ever-evolving cityscape. From above, one can appreciate how these cathedrals gracefully coexist within Liverpool's vibrant urban fabric. Dave MacLeod's skillful use of aerial photography allows us to experience this scene from a fresh perspective, emphasizing not only their grandeur but also their integration into everyday life. This print serves as a visual reminder that amidst bustling city life lies spaces for spiritual contemplation and solace. As we gaze upon this remarkable image by Historic England, we are reminded that our cities are not just concrete jungles; they are also home to magnificent architectural wonders that have stood the test of time – symbols connecting us with our past while inspiring hope for generations yet to come.
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