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    The Cathedral, Canterbury

    c. 1864

    Albumen print | 8.3 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2117199

    Photograph of a view of Canterbury Cathedral. In the middle ground, the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey can just be seen. There is a lawn in the foreground. Two men stand on the lawn, with their backs facing towards the camera. The man on the left point towards the cathedral.

    • Creator(s)

      Unknown Person (photographer)

    • 8.3 x 5.8 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Princess Helena

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Kent [England]
                • Canterbury [Kent]
                  • St Augustine's Abbey [Canterbury]
                  • Canterbury Cathedral [Canterbury]
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • albums
            • photograph albums
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