2012

TQ2979 : Westminster Cathedral, Victoria Street

taken 12 years ago, near to City of Westminster, England

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Westminster Cathedral, Victoria Street
Westminster Cathedral, Victoria Street
John Francis Bentley's masterpiece, and "the greatest manifestation in Britain of the late C19 Neo-Byzantine manner". It is a slice of Istanbul brought to London. Built 1895-1903 (though the interior decoration was not completed). Grade I listed.

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Geographical Context: Religious sites Primary Subject: Building other tags: Victorian Architecture Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · London [648] · Street [592] · Westminster [562] · Victoria [496] · Victoria Street [222] · Westminster Cathedral [193] Other Photos: · Reflections, Bressenden Place · Westminster Cathedral at night ·
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TQ2979, 2917 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Richards   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 23 July, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 19 July, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2922 7911 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:29.7703N 0:8.3947W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2918 7920
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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