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The West Front: A Glimpse into Architectural Grandeur Step into the world of architectural magnificence with the captivating West Front

Background imageWest Front Collection: Architectural drawing: west front inner gate house, 1833-1834, (1906). Creator: AWN Pugin

Architectural drawing: west front inner gate house, 1833-1834, (1906). Creator: AWN Pugin
Architectural drawing: west front inner gate house, 1833-1834, (1906). Drawing by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, from the book of designs for a college made in 1833-34

Background imageWest Front Collection: Peterborough Cathedral, West Front (engraving)

Peterborough Cathedral, West Front (engraving)
3654229 Peterborough Cathedral, West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: York Minster - The West Front

York Minster - The West Front

Background imageWest Front Collection: The West Front of Salisbury Cathedral from Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

The West Front of Salisbury Cathedral from Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Spring

Background imageWest Front Collection: Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho)

Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho)
3105451 Peterborough, the West Front (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peterborough, the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The New Monumental Chapel and Mausoleum erected by the Empress Eugenie, at Farnborough

The New Monumental Chapel and Mausoleum erected by the Empress Eugenie, at Farnborough, Hants (engraving)
1050366 The New Monumental Chapel and Mausoleum erected by the Empress Eugenie, at Farnborough, Hants (engraving) by Brewer

Background imageWest Front Collection: Ely, from the West Front (colour litho)

Ely, from the West Front (colour litho)
3105470 Ely, from the West Front (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ely, from the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Lichfield, the West Front (colour litho)

Lichfield, the West Front (colour litho)
3105440 Lichfield, the West Front (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lichfield, the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Binham Priory; Part of the West Front (litho)

Binham Priory; Part of the West Front (litho)
6028541 Binham Priory; Part of the West Front (litho) by Chambers, G. E. (fl.1930s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Binham Priory; Part of the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775
6340395 The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Salisbury Cathedral, West Front (b / w photo)

Salisbury Cathedral, West Front (b / w photo)
3631879 Salisbury Cathedral, West Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salisbury Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front (engraving)

West Front (engraving)
3631522 West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front. Illustration for Oxford Men and their Colleges by Joseph Foster (James Parker)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Reims Cathedral, West Front (engraving)

Reims Cathedral, West Front (engraving)
5227659 Reims Cathedral, West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reims Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland (engraving)

West Front of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland (engraving)
6002986 West Front of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Winchester Cathedral, West Front (b / w photo)

Winchester Cathedral, West Front (b / w photo)
6008808 Winchester Cathedral, West Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winchester Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of Selby Church (engraving)

West Front of Selby Church (engraving)
6027631 West Front of Selby Church (engraving) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front of Selby Church. Loose engraving.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWest Front Collection: Knole, West Front (b / w photo)

Knole, West Front (b / w photo)
6029036 Knole, West Front (b/w photo) by Corke, Charles Essenhigh (1852-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knole, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite)

West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite)
1217402 West Front of Peterborough Cathedral, 1794 (watercolour over indications in graphite) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 38.2x28.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageWest Front Collection: Hatfield House, Hartfordshire, the Seat of the Marquis of Salisbury, I (engraving)

Hatfield House, Hartfordshire, the Seat of the Marquis of Salisbury, I (engraving)
1045395 Hatfield House, Hartfordshire, the Seat of the Marquis of Salisbury, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hatfield House, Hartfordshire)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Brechin Cathedral, West Front and Round Tower (engraving)

Brechin Cathedral, West Front and Round Tower (engraving)
958365 Brechin Cathedral, West Front and Round Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brechin Cathedral, West Front and Round Tower)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Tintern Abbey, West Front (engraving)

Tintern Abbey, West Front (engraving)
727423 Tintern Abbey, West Front (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tintern Abbey, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front, Bath Abbey (colour litho)

West Front, Bath Abbey (colour litho)
728079 West Front, Bath Abbey (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front, Bath Abbey.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWest Front Collection: Notre Dame Cathedral, West Front (engraving)

Notre Dame Cathedral, West Front (engraving)
2782146 Notre Dame Cathedral, West Front (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre Dame Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Amiens Cathedral, West Front (engraving)

Amiens Cathedral, West Front (engraving)
2780706 Amiens Cathedral, West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amiens Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: St Deiniols Library, in Memory of Mr Gladstone, at Hawarden, to be opened by Earl Spencer on 14

St Deiniols Library, in Memory of Mr Gladstone, at Hawarden, to be opened by Earl Spencer on 14 October (b / w photo)
1601100 St Deiniols Library, in Memory of Mr Gladstone, at Hawarden, to be opened by Earl Spencer on 14 October (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWest Front Collection: Eaton, Chester (engraving)

Eaton, Chester (engraving)
1107889 Eaton, Chester (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eaton, Chester)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Lincoln Cathedral, the West Front (engraving)

Lincoln Cathedral, the West Front (engraving)
5213635 Lincoln Cathedral, the West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lincoln Cathedral, the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front, Antwerp Cathedral (engraving)

West Front, Antwerp Cathedral (engraving)
5221348 West Front, Antwerp Cathedral (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front, Antwerp Cathedral)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The West Front of Jedburgh Abbey Church Roxburghshire (engraving)

The West Front of Jedburgh Abbey Church Roxburghshire (engraving)
6002975 The West Front of Jedburgh Abbey Church Roxburghshire (engraving) by Arnald, George (1763-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West Front of Jedburgh Abbey Church Roxburghshire)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Audley End, West Front (litho)

Audley End, West Front (litho)
6005137 Audley End, West Front (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Audley End, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Binham Priory; Detail of West Front (b / w photo)

Binham Priory; Detail of West Front (b / w photo)
6028522 Binham Priory; Detail of West Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Binham Priory; Detail of West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of Holyrood Abbey Church (engraving)

West Front of Holyrood Abbey Church (engraving)
5203036 West Front of Holyrood Abbey Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front of Holyrood Abbey Church)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Exeter Cathedral. West Front (colour litho)

Exeter Cathedral. West Front (colour litho)
667756 Exeter Cathedral. West Front (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exeter Cathedral. West Front.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWest Front Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, West Front (engraving)

Canterbury Cathedral, West Front (engraving)
3653870 Canterbury Cathedral, West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canterbury Cathedral, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: County School, Wood Green, The West Front (b / w photo)

County School, Wood Green, The West Front (b / w photo)
3650686 County School, Wood Green, The West Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: County School, Wood Green, The West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The Horse Guards, Whitehall, the West Front (b / w photo)

The Horse Guards, Whitehall, the West Front (b / w photo)
2774710 The Horse Guards, Whitehall, the West Front (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Guards, Whitehall, the West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Cathedral of Angouleme, West Front (engraving)

Cathedral of Angouleme, West Front (engraving)
2780685 Cathedral of Angouleme, West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cathedral of Angouleme, West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of the Cathedral of Le Puy (engraving)

West Front of the Cathedral of Le Puy (engraving)
2780678 West Front of the Cathedral of Le Puy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front of the Cathedral of Le Puy)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Chartres Cathedral, The West Front (engraving)

Chartres Cathedral, The West Front (engraving)
2782137 Chartres Cathedral, The West Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chartres Cathedral, The West Front)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The West Front of Bristol Cathedral (engraving)

The West Front of Bristol Cathedral (engraving)
1611009 The West Front of Bristol Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West Front of Bristol Cathedral)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho)

Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho)
1614642 Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Marquis of Salisbury to Exeter)

Background imageWest Front Collection: An Architectural Group in Westminster (engraving)

An Architectural Group in Westminster (engraving)
1620439 An Architectural Group in Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Architectural Group in Westminster)

Background imageWest Front Collection: West Front of the Cathedral of Famagusta, Cyprus (engraving)

West Front of the Cathedral of Famagusta, Cyprus (engraving)
1621640 West Front of the Cathedral of Famagusta, Cyprus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Front of the Cathedral of Famagusta, Cyprus)

Background imageWest Front Collection: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Welbeck Abbey (b / w photo)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Welbeck Abbey (b / w photo)
1592204 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Welbeck Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Welbeck Abbey)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The Prince Consort Memorial, Sculptures round the Base, by J B Philip (engraving)

The Prince Consort Memorial, Sculptures round the Base, by J B Philip (engraving)
1588840 The Prince Consort Memorial, Sculptures round the Base, by J B Philip (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Consort Memorial)

Background imageWest Front Collection: The New Buildings of the Textile Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds (engraving)

The New Buildings of the Textile Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds (engraving)
1060412 The New Buildings of the Textile Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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The West Front: A Glimpse into Architectural Grandeur Step into the world of architectural magnificence with the captivating West Front. From historical engravings to stunning photographs, this collection showcases the beauty and intricacy of various structures. One cannot help but be awestruck by the Architectural drawing of the west front inner gate house from 1833-1834. Created by AWN Pugin, it exudes a timeless charm that transports us back in time. Similarly, Peterborough Cathedral's West Front engraving captures its majestic presence, leaving us in awe of its grandeur. Moving forward in time to 1989, Bristol Cathedral and College Green captivate our attention with a watercolor painting on paper. The vibrant colors bring out the essence of this magnificent structure, making it truly come alive before our eyes. Westminster Cathedral offers a different perspective through a mesmerizing photograph showcasing its view from afar. The intricate details and towering spires make for an impressive sight that leaves us breathless. York Minster's West Front stands tall as another masterpiece deserving admiration. Its imposing facade tells stories of centuries past while evoking a sense of reverence within all who gaze upon it. Salisbury Cathedral's West Front is equally enchanting when viewed from Cathedral Close in Wiltshire, England. It beckons visitors to explore its hallowed halls and marvel at its architectural prowess. Peterborough presents itself once again through a color lithograph capturing the essence of their West Front. The playfulness of colors adds depth to an already remarkable structure. Venturing beyond cathedrals, we find ourselves drawn towards Farnborough's New Monumental Chapel and Mausoleum erected by Empress Eugenie - an exquisite example of opulence blended seamlessly with religious sanctity. Ely surprises us with yet another breathtaking view from their West Front portrayed through a vivid color lithograph. Its delicate details leave us longing to witness its beauty firsthand.