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Guildford Cathedral HKR01_04_122
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Guildford Cathedral HKR01_04_122
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford, Surrey. View of the cathedral church during construction, from the south-east
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Media ID 26939143
© Historic England Archive
1950s Cathedral Church Construction Modern
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This print transports us back to the 1950s, capturing a pivotal moment in the construction of Guildford Cathedral. Margaret F Harker's lens beautifully frames the view of this modern marvel from the south-east, showcasing its grandeur and architectural splendor. As we gaze upon this image, we are immediately struck by the cathedral's commanding presence on Stag Hill in Guildford, Surrey. The sheer scale of the structure is awe-inspiring; it rises majestically against a backdrop of clear blue skies, symbolizing hope and aspiration. The photograph allows us to witness firsthand the meticulous craftsmanship that went into building this iconic place of worship. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate stonework adorning its facade to the towering spire reaching towards heaven. Guildford Cathedral stands as a testament to human ingenuity and devotion. Its construction was no small feat, requiring years of dedication and collaboration between architects, builders, and craftsmen alike. Margaret F Harker's expert eye captures not only an architectural masterpiece but also a significant moment in history. This print serves as a reminder of our ability to create enduring legacies that transcend time. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply appreciate glimpses into our past, this remarkable photograph offers an enchanting window into Guildford Cathedral's early days – forever preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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