Distant Church
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Distant Church
Distant Church - black & white view of part of frontage, carved Norman doorway Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14411084
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Bretagne Breton Brittany Carved Distant Doorway Frontage Norman Normandy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the distant view of a Norman church in France, likely located in the regions of Normandy, Brittany, or Bretagne. Dated circa 1890s, this image was most likely taken during the late 19th century when photographers were captivated by the historical and architectural wonders of Europe. The church's frontage is only partially visible, with the focus on the intricately carved Norman doorway. The doorway's arches and intricate stonework are illuminated by a lantern, casting an ethereal glow on the ancient stones. The church, with its Gothic architecture and rich history, stands proudly against the backdrop of the northern French landscape. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the hustle and bustle of the village that once surrounded it. The church, a testament to the craftsmanship and devotion of the past, continues to stand as a symbol of the region's rich cultural heritage. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in European history, architecture, or photography. The intricate details of the Norman doorway and the mysterious aura of the distant church make this image a captivating addition to any collection.
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