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Gloucester Cathedral: the fan-vaulted monks' lavatorium at the west end of the cloisters

RIBA Ref No RIBA26909
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityGloucester
Subject Date1355
Image Date1958
ViewInterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/CAT/754 (ES4650)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectCloisters ; Fan vaulting ; Plumbing ; Magazines and Periodicals ; Arquitectura Viva ; Architects and Designers ; Cathedrals ; Monasteries & convents
NOTES: The cathedral was built between 1089 and 1499. It was extensively restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott between 1873 and 1890, and in 1897. The cloisters, begun after 1351 in Perpendicular style and completed before c.1360, have the earliest surviving large-scale fan vaulting.
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