Built in 1289 the richly carved shrine to the Saxon patron saint of Oxford was destroyed in 1538 during the Reformation and only rebuilt in 1889 by J. Park Harrison. Pictured here is a detail of the canopy.

Date:
1913
Location:
Christ Church Cathedral, St Frideswides Shrine, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT11673
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

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Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Medieval Shrine, Medieval Cathedral, Medieval Commemorative Monument, Christian Religion