Two hammerbeams with ends carved in the form of angels, in the roof of the nave at St John the Baptist Church

Date:: 1900 - 1920

Location:: St John the Baptist's Church, Needham Market, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk

Reference:: OP30459

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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Description

The hammerbeam roof was restored in 1880 after the removal of an 18th century coved ceiling revealed that the lower half had been badly damaged.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/38 Early Photographic Print Collection: Suffolk; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Courtauld Institute of Art

People & Organisations

Photographer: Crossley, Frederick Herbert

Keywords

Hammer Beam, Parish Church