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Ely Cathedral
by PAUL FARMER
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View towards Ely Cathedral from Quanea Drove
by Christopher Hilton
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Dean Peacock window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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A window to the memory of Dean George Peacock (1791-1858) in the Octagon tower... (more)
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Detail, East Window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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The east window stained glass at Ely is by William Wailes from 1857.
This... (more)
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West porch, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Part of the second stage of building, Early English style from the 13th century,... (more)
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Monks' door into the cloister, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Pre-Norman influence can be seen in the interlaced decoration and the mythical... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The western part of the nave.
The nave itself is late 12th century, in Norman... (more)
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South aisle, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking from the south west transept. The aisle is part of the original building... (more)
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St Catherine's Chapel, south west transept, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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A small apsidal chapel on the east side of the transept. A feature of the arch... (more)
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South west transept, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of England's most ornate Romanesque interiors, with multiple layers of... (more)
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The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral, 1961 – detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The term 'Decorated' period is well illustrated by the incredibly... (more)
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The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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This is the largest Lady Chapel of any cathedral in Britain and is a magnificent... (more)
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The Prior's Doorway, Ely Cathedral, 1961 – detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Close up of the three orders of the jambs of the doorway. The outer outer shows... (more)
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The Prior's Doorway, Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Detail of the tympanum and surrounds. The tympanum itself is stylistically... (more)
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Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Located in the south choir aisle, the window is by Clayton & Bell and... (more)
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Reset medieval stained glass, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Left hand light of a window in St Dunstan's chapel, created in 1961 from... (more)
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Parables stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Various parables are depicted, the parable of the vineyard, the Talents and... (more)
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Detail, Stained glass window, North Transept, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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A monk making a stained glass window.
By Rev Arthur Moore of Walpole St Peter,... (more)
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South Transept, Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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The story of Jacob, by Alfred Gérente, c. 1848.
Upper right window in the south transept.
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Detail, East Window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Christ disputing with the Doctors in the Temple.
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West Window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Consists of some 16th C. French glass, possibly from Rouen, which was added to... (more)
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Jonah, Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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By George Hedgeland, 1858.
There is an Assyrian winged figure in the background.
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Hezekiah stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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From the book of II Kings 18-19. Hezekiah is seen praying in the centre, and the... (more)
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Elijah Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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From the story of Elijah, by William Wailes. On the left he is fed by ravens... (more)
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Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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King David and his harp, with musicians, by Frederick Oliphant, designed by W. R. Dyce.
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Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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The story of Samuel by Thomas Ward, situated in the North Aisle.
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Memorial Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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The story of Saul by Clayton & Bell, 1881.
Memorial to Colonel Duncombe by... (more)
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The Octagon tower, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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A masterpiece of medieval engineering, it took 18 years to build, after the... (more)
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Under the Lantern, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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South aisle depicting the Tower of Babel, by Howes.
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Stained glass window, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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South aisle, Noah's Flood by Alfred Gérente of Paris, 1849.
The story... (more)
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Grotesque, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Nose Picker!
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Another modern grotesque at Ely Cathedral.
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Grotesque, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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A relatively modern carving.
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Stone Carving, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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A self portrait maybe?
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Grotesque, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Grotesque, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Sundial, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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The Greek Motto means "Know the hour".
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North side of Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Showing the Lady Chapel on the left, and the octagonal lantern tower tower which... (more)
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The Nave, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Wooden Carvings, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Situated behind the choir stalls.
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Choir and presbytery, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Originally built in the 13th C. to house the shrine of St Etheldreda.
The choir... (more)
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The Octagon, Ely Cathedral
by Julian P Guffogg
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Built after the original tower collapsed in 1322 by Alan of Walsingham. The... (more)
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Swans, black fen earth and Ely Cathedral
by John Sutton
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A somewhat foreshortened zoom view from Quanea Drove, a mile and a half or so... (more)
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Ely: cathedral, station and playing field
by John Sutton
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Looking across the King's School playing field towards the railway station... (more)
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Paradise cricket
by John Sutton
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In Ely it's possible to play cricket in (or, more correctly, at) Paradise,... (more)
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Ely Cathedral
by Peter Trimming
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The northern side of the cathedral, seen shortly after a heavy downpour.
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Ely: Market Place and Cathedral
by John Sutton
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A bright Tuesday morning in January.
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Ely Cathedral between the trees
by John Sutton
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A view towards Ely, taken from the footpath from Little Thetford on one of... (more)
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The Gallery, Ely
by Peter Trimming
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View towards Ely Cathedral.
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