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St George's Chapel, Windsor: decorative pinnacles of the Garter Stalls in the choir

RIBA Ref No RIBA6690
Architect/DesignerJanyns, Henry (fl. 1453-1483)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityWindsor
Subject Date1483
Image Date1958
ViewInterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/CHU/50 (ES4702)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectDecorative woodwork ; Chapels ; Church fittings ; Seating
NOTES: Construction on the chapel was begun by Edward IV in 1475 under the direction of the master mason, Henry Janyns, and was completed during the reign of Henry VIII in 1528. The choir and its aisles were completed in 1477-1483. Four extra Garter stalls were added to the choir in 1786 by George III.
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