southwark cathedral, london

southwark cathedral

Folder: english cathedrals
possibly saxon minster, set up as a formal augustinian priory in 1106, dissolved in 1539 then made into a parish church. after much destruction, including the loss of the nave, it became a collegiate church in 1897 , a cathedral in 1905.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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dragon boss from timber nave vaults of 1469
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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boss from harvard chapel with st.john's dragon in a chalice, probably c19
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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dragon boss from nave built by blomfield in 1890-7
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of john gower 1408
john gower's tomb, southwark cathedral , london

john gower's tomb, southwark cathedral , london

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monument of the poet john gower, 1408, much restored in colour, the effigy in 1748, the tomb with its virtues on the back wall in the c20
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of john traherne, + 1618 wife and children
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of susannah perkins 1851
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument to william shakespeare, erected in 1911 solely because he worked nearby once! by h.w.mccarthy
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of lockyer, 1672, showing he still wanted to advertise his pills after his demise.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of lionel lockyer, 1672, maker of nostrums and pills
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of richard blisse, 1703. he paid good money to be portrayed like this!
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of richard blisse, 1703
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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the angel of judgement on the monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke with figures alluding to the harvest and judgement; the parable of the sower and the winnowing of the grain.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke with figures alluding to the harvest and judgement; the parable of the sower and the winnowing of the grain.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke. this shows the serpent on the rock of living waters that is christ.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke. the angel of the resurrection on the rock of christ.
southwark cathedral , london

southwark cathedral , london

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monument of 1633 by nicholas stone to william austin and lady clarke, with the angel of the resurrection on the rock of christ.
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