King Athelstan's Tomb in Malmesbury Abbey, shown before it was moved to its current position

Date:: 1874 - 1910

Location:: Malmesbury Abbey, King Athelstan's Tomb, Malmesbury, Wiltshire

Reference:: OP06735

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

Unfortunately, this photograph has a sticker applied to the centre of the image which obscures much of it. The effigy of King Athelstan on the top of the tomb, however, can still be seen.

Archival History

This photograph is affixed to the reverse of OP06734.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/45 Early Photographic Print Collection: Wiltshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Hanks, William

Keywords

Early Medieval Effigy, Early Medieval Chest Tomb