#GloucesterCathedral

Kevin WilbrahamKPW1453
2025-06-16

Fan vaulting from the 14th century Great Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral. 📸My own.

2025-05-23

5/5 #gloucester #cathedral

To finish this set from #gloucestercathedral here's a #windowfriday #fensterfreitag shot that I Iike.

There are probably enough good snaps for a second week from this wonderful building.
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#laowa7_5mm f2 on #Olympus EM1iii.

#microfourthirds
#photography
#churchphotography
#architecture
#architecturephotography

2025-05-21

3/5 #Gloucester #Cathedral

Here's the Lady Chapel at #gloucestercathedral.

It's a vertorama to get more of the wonderful ceiling in.

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#laowa7_5mm f2 on #Olympus EM1iii.
#microfourthirds
#photography
#churchphotography
#architecture
#architecturephotog

2025-05-20

2/5 #Gloucester #Cathedral

The choir at #GloucesterCathedral, with #romanesque arches clearly visible, and with a peek through to the nave.
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#laowa7_5mm f2 on #Olympus EM1iii.
#microfourthirds #photography #churchphotography #architecture #architecturephotography

2025-05-19

1/5 #Gloucester #cathedral

This week's pix come from a visit to Gloucester, Bath and Wells a few weeks ago, starting with a set from the magnificent #GloucesterCathedral . The #cloisters are particularly fine and featured in #HarryPotter movies.

#laowa7_5mm f2 on #Olympus EM1iii.

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#microfourthirds #photography #churchphotography #architecture #architecturephotography

Kevin WilbrahamKPW1453
2025-03-17

The 14th century Great Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral with its wonderful fan vaulting. 📸 My own.

The 14th century Great Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral.
Kevin WilbrahamKPW1453
2025-03-04

Medieval floor tiles from Gloucester Cathedral. 📸 My own.

2025-02-26

@rlcj This is such a compelling image! Orientation, lighting, definition... Would you please consider making it available on Wikimedia Commons? commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cat
#EdwardII #GloucesterCathedral

2024-11-10

I've lived near Gloucester for years, and this is the first time I've been up close to the Cathedral. Of course, it's the day the bells are going nuts for Armistice.

😫🔔 #Gloucester #GloucesterCathedral

Gloucester Cathedral in front of sunny skies.
2024-10-28

Gloucester Cathedral London ; Tunbridge Wells : The Photochrom Co., Ltd., ca. 1890-1906 Gloucester Cathedral,Cathedrals,Quadrangles (Courtyards),Towers,Great Britain England Gloucester

#TunbridgeWells #ThePhotochromCo,Ltd #GreatBritain #GloucesterCathedral #England #Photochrom #ThePhotochromCo #photography #historicalPhotos

loc.gov/pictures/item/20176597

This image depicts Gloucester Cathedral in England. The photograph captures the grandeur of a medieval cathedral with its towering spires and intricate architectural details, including large arched windows along the nave's walls and numerous pointed arches that support the roof over what appears to be cloisters or an atrium within the cathedral complex. In front of the cathedral is a well-maintained quadrangle (courtyard) enclosed by buildings with similar Gothic-style architecture. The greenery suggests it may be springtime, adding vibrancy to this historical scene.

The image itself has a vintage feel due to its sepia-toned coloration and the watermark indicating that it's part of 'Photochrom' prints from around 1890-1906 by Tunbridge Wells-based The Photochrom Co., Ltd.
2024-10-27

Gloucester Cathedral S.E. London ; Tunbridge Wells : The Photochrom Co., Ltd., ca. 1890-1906 Gloucester Cathedral,Cathedrals,Towers,Great Britain England Gloucester

#Gloucester #London #TunbridgeWells #ThePhotochromCo,Ltd #GloucesterCathedral #Cathedrals #GreatBritain #England #photography #historicalPhotos

loc.gov/pictures/item/20176597

The image depicts the Gloucester Cathedral, a notable Gothic-style cathedral located in England. The structure is characterized by its impressive height and intricate architectural details such as pointed arches, large windows with tracery, flying buttresses, and multiple towers including one prominent central tower that stands out against the sky.

In addition to the main cathedral building, there are several other structures visible around it, likely associated with the cathedral's precincts. These include a smaller white building possibly serving as an entrance or administrative facility, surrounded by well-maintained greenery such as trees and grassy areas.

The overall scene is bathed in warm tones suggesting that this image might be from an early 20th-century postcard or print, capturing the historical beauty of the cathedral amidst its natural surroundings. The clarity indicates a photochrom process used during that era to create detailed colorized prints based on original photographs.
2024-10-27

Gloucester. Cathedral from Church Tower London ; Tunbridge Wells : The Photochrom Co., Ltd., ca. 1890-1906 Gloucester Cathedral,Cathedrals,Cityscapes,Great Britain England Gloucester

#Gloucester #ChurchTowerLondon #TunbridgeWells #ThePhotochromCo,Ltd #GloucesterCathedral #European #British #photography #historicalPhotos

loc.gov/pictures/item/20176597

The image depicts a detailed and historical view of Gloucester Cathedral, prominently featuring its towering spires against an expansive sky. The Gothic architecture is evident with intricate designs on the façade, multiple arched windows, and flying buttresses that support the height of the structure.

Surrounding the cathedral are various buildings indicative of a historic town landscape, including residential houses, smaller church towers, and other ecclesiastical structures. These surrounding edifices have pitched roofs and chimneys, typical of older European architecture. The coloration suggests an old photograph with muted greens from trees, earthy reds on rooftops, and grey tones in the sky.

In the background, rolling hills create a serene backdrop for this urban scene. This image captures not only the architectural magnificence but also reflects the historical context of British cathedral towns during its time period as indicated by the printing information mentioning "The Photochrom Co., Ltd." which was known to produce postcards using a photomechanical process that produced high-quality color images in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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