Screens

NOTES: The tapestry was embroidered in c. 1750 by Jane Jessup who later married the owner or Peckover House. The building depicted is possibly old Wisbech Castle. See RIBA149090 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: Lambeth Palace dates back to the 13th century and has been altered and added to over the centuries. During 1828-1834 it was rebuilt and restored by Edward Blore. During the Second World War, it suffered extensive bomb damage and was subsequently restored by Seely & Paget, including the 13th century chapel seen here, which was restored in 1955. The ceiling paintings seen here, were commissioned in 1988. They are by Leonard Rosoman and illustrate the history of Christianity in England. See RIBA133330 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: Dates from approximately 1638. The tower was built in 1707, the presbytery vault around 1720 and the whole church rebuilt in 1760. In 1847 the principal facade was renovated. See RIBA146386 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA134711 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA134716 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The original house was built c. 1500 by Sir Robert Lytton. It was part demolished and rebuilt in 1813-1816 by J . B. Rebecca in a Tudor/ Gothic style. Then in 1843-1845 it was extensively remodelled by the architect Henry Edward Kendall, who added much of the sculptural embellishments on the previously modest towers. See RIBA147767 for a black and white version of this image

NOTES: The original house was built c. 1500 by Sir Robert Lytton. It was part demolished and rebuilt in 1813-1816 by J . B. Rebecca in a Tudor/ Gothic style. Then in 1843-1845 it was extensively remodelled by the architect Henry Edward Kendall, who added much of the sculptural embellishments on the previously modest towers. See RIBA147768 for a black and white version of this image

NOTES: The original house was built c. 1500 by Sir Robert Lytton. It was part demolished and rebuilt in 1813-1816 by J . B. Rebecca in a Tudor/ Gothic style. Then in 1843-1845 it was extensively remodelled by the architect Henry Edward Kendall, who added much of the sculptural embellishments on the previously modest towers. See RIBA147769 for a black and white version of this image

NOTES: See RIBA145519 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA145534 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA147882 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The origin of the church dates back to the 11th century but the existing building was mainly constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries. It was sensitively restored in 1908–1909. The church is most famous for its rood screen, seen here, which dates from 1500.