York Minster: the choir seen from the organ screen after the fire of 2 February 1829
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Country | UK: England |
City | York |
Subject Date | 1829 |
Image Date | 1829 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | SC189/88 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Cathedrals |
NOTES: The fire, the result of arson, destroyed 230 feet of the choir roof, the medieval choir stalls, the organ and the pulpit. The work of restoration (1830-1832) was carried out by Sir Robert Smirke and paid for by public subscription.
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