Effigy of Osric, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire.
/2319908.jpg "Effigy of Osric, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire.")
2-319-908 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images
Effigy of Osric, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire. Osric, King of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of the Hwicce, is said to have founded a monastic house at Gloucester in the 7th century. He was buried beneath Gloucester Abbey and his remains are now housed in this medieval tomb in the cathedral.
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Creator
- Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
Subject
- Osric of the Hwicce: English: King
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Gloucestershire Gloucester
- 51 50 00 N , 002 15 00 W
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Locations & Buildings Places of Worship
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship
Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Christianity
Places Europe England Gloucestershire
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5138x3425
File Size : 51,556kb
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- 0470011757
- 2-319-908
- 2319908
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