The Archbishop's throne or cathedra in the Sanctuary of Westminster Cathedral

Date:
1914
Location:
Westminster Cathedral, Ashley Place, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
Reference:
BL22621/010
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Roman Catholic Cathedral of Westminster was built between 1895-1903 to the designs of architect John Francis Bentley. Situated at the side of the altar, the Archbishop's throne is a facsimile of one in the basilica of St John Lateran in Rome. In the Bedford Lemere daybook 'Private' has been recorded next to the 'Subject of Negative' column.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Bentley, John Francis

Keywords

Victorian Roman Catholic Cathedral