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Canterbury Cathedral: Bell Harry tower

RIBA Ref No RIBA26833
Architect/DesignerWastell, John (1485-1515?)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityCanterbury
Subject Date1505
Image Date1955
ViewExterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/CAT/13
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectCathedrals ; Belfries, bell towers ; Spires
NOTES: The Norman central tower, the 'Angel Steeple', was demolished in the 1430s and reconstructed much taller in Perpendicular style between 1494 and 1505 by John Wastell. The 1288 Bell Harry was installed in 1500.
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