English Cathedrals - Lichfield Cathedral
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English Cathedrals - Lichfield Cathedral
English Cathedrals - Lichfield Cathedral - View of Cathedral spires over pool. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals. Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.Notable for its three-spired medieval cathedral, Lichfield was the birthplace of Samuel Johnson, the writer of the first authoritative Dictionary of the English Language. Date: circa 1900
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Birthplace Cathedrals Dictionary Johnson Lichfield Notable Parish Pool Samuel Spires Staffordshire Authoritative
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1. Title: A Medieval Marvel by the Pool: Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, England, circa 1900 2. Description: This photograph showcases the breathtaking view of Lichfield Cathedral in Staffordshire, England, as it stands proudly against the backdrop of a serene pool. Dating back to circa 1900, this image transports us to a bygone era, where the tranquility of the water mirrors the timeless beauty of this historic cathedral city. 3. Background: Lichfield is a city and civil parish located in Staffordshire, England, renowned for its stunning three-spired medieval cathedral. Established in the 7th century, Lichfield holds a rich history and is the birthplace of Samuel Johnson, the esteemed writer who compiled the first authoritative Dictionary of the English Language in 1755. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the cathedral spires rise majestically above the calm waters, their intricate designs and ornate details accentuated by the gentle reflection on the pool's surface. The image captures the essence of Lichfield's architectural grandeur, offering a glimpse into the past while highlighting the harmonious blend of nature and history. 5. Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of Lichfield Cathedral, which continues to captivate visitors from around the world. The image serves as a reminder of the city's rich heritage and its role as a cultural and historical landmark in England. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Lichfield Cathedral, taken circa 1900, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless beauty of this historic English city. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Lichfield's medieval cathedral and the contributions of its most famous son, Samuel Johnson, to the English language.
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