High Altar, Lichfield Cathedral

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Date:1910 - 1920 (c.)

Description:The High Altar in the Choir of Lichfield Cathedral, restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the 1860s.

Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) who was Vicar of Stramshall from 1879 to 1933, and who was a keen amateur historian and photographer.


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1860s
Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral

A watercolour landscape with a view of Lichfield Cathedral from the south-east by ...

1890s
Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral

In 700 AD a wooden Cathedral was built on the site of the present one, to house ...

1920s
The Sleeping Children, Lichfield Cathedral
The Sleeping Children, Lichfield Cathedral

The most famous monument in Lichfield Cathedral is known as The Sleeping Children. ...

1990s
Medieval Market, Lichfield
Medieval Market, Lichfield

The Medieval market held in Lichfield Cathedral Close on Saturday 4 July 1998 as ...

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Creators: Rev C.F.L. Barnwell - Creator

Image courtesy of: Rev O.G. Ede

Donor ref:p82-018-0199 (37/41079)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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