2-321-291 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Abbey Gateway, Bristol, 1924-1926. St Augustine's Abbey in Bristol was founded in 1140. The monastery was dissolved in 1539 but re-opened as the cathedral church of the new diocese of Bristol in 1542. The gatehouse of the abbey features a combination of Norman Romanesque and Tudor architecture A print from Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926.