Entrance to Reading Abbey, Berkshire, 1890. Artist: Henry Taunt.

Entrance to Reading Abbey, Berkshire, 1890. Artist: Henry Taunt.

2-677-842 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Entrance to Reading Abbey, Berkshire, 1890. The ruins of the entrance to the east cloister looking south. The Abbey was founded by King Henry I in 1121. It became a royal palace of King Henry VIII after the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1537.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Henry Taunt, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. King Henry I: British, French: King
  2. King Henry VIII: British; English: King of England

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Reading Reading

  1. 51 26 00 N , 001 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4947x3806
File Size : 18,387kb


Aliases

  1. cc97_02829.tif
  1. 0250006636
  1. 2-677-842
  1. 2677842
  1. cc97_02829.tif


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