Stiffleaf's photos
st george, bloomsbury, london
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glass of 1875 in gallery of raising of lazarus,somewhat mistakable for a man in drag! not great glass.
st george, bloomsbury, interior
st george, bloomsbury, london
st george, bloomsbury , interior
st george, bloomsbury,reredos
st george, bloomsbury,reredos
st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30.
the enormous late c17 central branch hangs like a big brass spider
st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690
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church built by hawksmoor, 1716-30
the enormous late c17 dutch central branch nicely fills the space
st george, bloomsbury, london
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. this devil is hidden in the plasterwork on the south side of the main ceiling
st george, bloomsbury, london
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. this pelican in its piety is above the reredos in its niche
st george, bloomsbury, london
st george, bloomsbury, reredos
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. reredos back in its east niche after brilliant restoration that has put the church back almost as hawksmoor designed it.
st george, bloomsbury, royal arms
st george, bloomsbury,unicorn
st george, bloomsbury, london
st george, bloomsbury, tower
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 and based on the mausoleum at halicarnassus; recently the fighting lion and unicorn were replaced to the original design. well done indeed! can we see the lucarnes and crockets back on spitalfields spire now please?
st george, bloomsbury, london
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30.
spares after the wonderful restoration of the steeple, these look like fillers from the position of the beasts, and a bit of the king's toga?
st george, bloomsbury, london
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built by hawksmoor, 1716-30.
spares after the wonderful restoration of the steeple, these look like fillers from the position of the beasts

















