Landscape, Nature and Architecture
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CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: View of the Cathedral, Leon
1858Albumen print | 26.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700054
Photograph of an exterior view of the rear of the Cathedral of Santa Maria de Regla in the city of León, Spain. The cathedral is located in the background of the photograph with domestic buildings in the foreground. Flying buttresses support the central section of the building around which various towers built in the early Gothic style stand.
Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
26.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
View of Cathedral, Leon
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Leon [Spain]
- León Cathedral [Leon]
- Leon [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Cathedrals
- Gothic architecture
- Architectural history
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Places