Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Durham > Durham

Durham Cathedral K011466

Durham Cathedral K011466


Choose from the following product ranges for this image


We accept all major credit cards

Historic England

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England

Durham Cathedral K011466

DURHAM CATHEDRAL, Durham. View of cathedral on hill by river. Built from 1073 to 1274

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 1523997

© Historic England

Cathedral Norman Reflection River Water


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Abstract Art > Landscape

> Abstract Art > Water

> Architecture > Cathedrals

> Architecture > Country > England

> Architecture > Religious

> Architecture > Styles > Norman Architecture

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Durham > Durham

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Rivers

> Europe > United Kingdom > Heritage Sites > Durham Castle and Cathedral

> Historic England > Abstracts > Reflections

> Historic England > Architecture > Religious Architecture > Cathedrals

> Historic England > Architecture > Religious Architecture

> Historic England > Travel England > Travel North East England

> Historic > Medieval architecture > Cathedrals and churches > Church history


EDITORS COMMENTS
This breathtaking photograph captures the majestic Durham Cathedral, a Norman architectural masterpiece, standing proudly on a hill overlooking the River Wear. The cathedral, built between 1073 and 1274, is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Durham, England. The reflection of the cathedral in the tranquil waters of the river adds an ethereal quality to the image, creating a sense of serenity and peace. The intricate details of the cathedral's ancient stonework are mirrored perfectly in the water, highlighting the beauty and craftsmanship of this historic site. The cathedral's imposing presence on the hill is a reminder of the power and influence of the Norman monarchy during the Middle Ages. Its towering spires and ornate carvings are a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of the time. The natural beauty of the river and the surrounding countryside provide a stunning backdrop to the cathedral, emphasizing its importance as a spiritual and cultural center. The image invites us to imagine the pilgrims and travelers who have made their way to Durham over the centuries, drawn by the promise of spiritual enlightenment and the awe-inspiring sight of this magnificent structure. This photograph by Graeme Peacock, taken by Historic England, is a reminder of the enduring allure of Durham Cathedral and the rich history it represents. It invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty and complexity of the world around us, and to appreciate the lasting impact of the past on our present.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.




Related Images


Durham Cathedral from River Wear, County Durham, England
Durham Cathedral from River Wear, County Durham, England
Durham Cathedral K011467
Durham Cathedral K011467
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
The Cathedral, Durham, County Durham
The Cathedral, Durham, County Durham
Durham, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Durham, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Durham / Castle / Bridge
Durham / Castle / Bridge
Durham Cathedral OP04503
Durham Cathedral OP04503
Durham
Durham
Durham Cathedral 1924
Durham Cathedral 1924
Cloisters, Durham Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Durham, County Durham
Cloisters, Durham Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Durham, County Durham
England, County Durham, Durham City. Fulling Mill, on the banks of the River Wear
England, County Durham, Durham City. Fulling Mill, on the banks of the River Wear
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Travel North East England
Travel North East England
Browse 42 Prints
Religious Architecture
Religious Architecture
Browse 274 Prints
Heritage Sites Durham Castle and Cathedral
Heritage Sites Durham Castle and Cathedral
Browse 721 Prints
Norman Architecture
Norman Architecture
Browse 1,401 Prints
Religious
Religious
Browse 29,684 Prints
Durham
Durham
Browse 4,019 Prints
Landscape
Landscape
Browse 4,228 Prints
Water
Water
Browse 4,773 Prints
Cathedrals
Cathedrals
Browse 15,643 Prints
England
England
Browse 26,526 Prints
Rivers
Rivers
Browse 12,090 Prints
Reflections
Reflections
Browse 208 Prints
Cathedrals
Cathedrals
Browse 119 Prints
Church history
Church history
Browse 95 Prints