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Durham Cathedral - Viewed from across the River, England, c1910. Creator: Unknown
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Durham Cathedral - Viewed from across the River, England, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral - Viewed from across the River, England, c1910. The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly known as Durham Cathedral and home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert, is a cathedral in the city of Durham, United Kingdom.The present cathedral was begun in 1093, replacing the Saxon White Church, and is regarded as one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Europe. From ".", by. [Underwood & Underwood, London, ]
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This print showcases the magnificent Durham Cathedral, viewed from across the River Wear in England around 1910. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. Durham Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, holds a prominent place in British history and religious heritage. Built in 1093 to replace the Saxon White Church, it stands as a remarkable example of Norman architecture in Europe. The cathedral's grandeur is beautifully captured in this monochrome photograph. Its towering spires and intricate details are set against the backdrop of the serene river flowing gently beneath it. This image transports us back to a time when architectural marvels like these were crafted with meticulous care. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by both the craftsmanship that went into constructing such a masterpiece and its enduring presence throughout centuries. Today, Durham Cathedral continues to be cherished not only for its architectural brilliance but also for housing the Shrine of St Cuthbert – an important figure in Christianity. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it stands proudly as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion. This print serves as a window into history – inviting us to appreciate both the beauty and significance that Durham Cathedral represents within our cultural landscape.
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