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York Minster, Minster Yard, York, 1942. Creator: George Bernard Wood.

York Minster, Minster Yard, York, 1942. Creator: George Bernard Wood.

2-854-342 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

York Minster, Minster Yard, York, 1942. An interior view of the choir ceiling in York Minster, also known as St Peter's Cathedral Church . The choir has a lierne vaulted ceiling; also known as a stellar vault, due to the star shapes the ribs form. The ribs are wooden and were installed by Sir Robert Smirke between 1829 and 1932.

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People Information

Creator
  1. George Bernard Wood, attributed to: British: photographer
People Related
  1. Sir Robert Smirke: British; English: Architect, painter
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England York York

  1. 53 58 00 N , 001 05 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4109x5741
File Size : 23,037kb

Aliases

  1. AA42_04756
  1. AA42/04756
  1. 0250009815
  1. 2-854-342
  1. 2854342
  1. AA42_04756

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