Chapel of St John the Evangelist in the White Tower, Tower of London
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1080 |
Image Date | 1957 |
View | Interior |
Style | Romanesque |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/CHU/890 (ES3726) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Columns ; Chapels ; Castles ; Arcades |
NOTES: Built in the 1080s for William the Conqueror by Gandalf, Bishop of Rochester, this chapel was where the royal family and the court worshipped and where the knights of the Order of the Bath spent their vigil the night before a coronation.
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