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Wells Cathedral Stonework
Posted by Doug (Burnham-on-Sea, United Kingdom) on 17 May 2012 in Architecture and Portfolio.
Some of the incredible stonework on the West Front of the Cathedral the job of conserving and restoring it was finished by Wells Cathedral Stonemasons in 1984
SPOTLIGHT IMAGE AT:
http://dougp.aminus3.com/image/2011-12-07.html
Calusarus from Drome des collines, France
I like this vertical framing, and the details too
17 May 2012 5:53am
Richard from Ellemford, United Kingdom
Their skills were amazing in creating these buildings
17 May 2012 6:36am
CElliottUK from Reading, United Kingdom
Those old stone masons surely did a great job
17 May 2012 7:56am
Adela Fonts from Barcelona, Spain
A powerful vertical in this picture ... The columns for us on the sky ... Actually this was the message you were made the Cathedrals ... Always towards the sky ...
17 May 2012 8:22am
Ronnie 2¢ from Atlantic Shores, United Kingdom
Ah, yes, all those niches filled with statues . . a truly amazing sight I remember so well.
17 May 2012 8:39am
Stephen from Canberra, Australia
The stone figure in the alcove is amazing - compelling image!
17 May 2012 9:13am
Canon EOS 500D
1/640 second
F/11.0
ISO 400
300 mm
wells
cathedral
somerset
stonework
