The exterior of the abbey from the south-west. Although an ancient foundation with buildings mostly dating to the 13th to 16th centuries, the elaborate west towers were completed in 1745 to a design by Nicholas Hawksmoor, the Abbey's Surveyor.

Date:
1875
Location:
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, SW1
Reference:
CC56/01080
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Curator: Birks, Moira

Keywords

Tower, Medieval Abbey