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Winchester Cathedral, Nave East

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1896

GUSN

GUSN-222847

Description

Framed photographic print of the interior view of Winchester Cathedral. It is a view of the main nave, taken from the eastern rear of the cathedral. Tall pillars on lateral sides go up to a vaulted ceiling. The nave leads to the altar on the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographic prints
paper (fiber product)
oak (wood)
Cathedral
Print, Photographic

Inscription

"Winchester Cathedral, Nave East"
"Winchester 1086/ Cathedral Oak 1896" (Engraved in the wood of the frame)
"Made from part of roof" (ink-handwritten)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P592

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 8/16 x 4 8/16 x 7/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1015

Places

Winchester (Hampshire, England, United Kingdom)

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