Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: st.george

st george, bloomsbury,george 1

24 Apr 2010 182
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. " when henry the eighth left the pope in the lurch,the protestants made him the head of the church; but george's good subjects, the bloomsbury people, instead of the church,made him head of the steeple."

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 167
north front built by hawksmoor, 1716-30

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 184
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 just great to see these beasts back on the steeple fighting over the crown of great britain, topical after the rising of 1715 . carved with gusto too.

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 166
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. spares after the wonderful restoration of the steeple, these look like fillers from the position of the beasts

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 178
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 just great to see these beasts back on the steeple fighting over the crown of great britain, topical after the rising of 1715 . carved with gusto too.

st george, bloomsbury, portico

24 Apr 2010 144
south front built by hawksmoor, 1716-30, this was the first example of a church in london having this feature

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 165
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 163
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 just great to see these beasts back on the steeple fighting over the crown of great britain, topical after the rising of 1715 . carved with gusto too.

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 173
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 just great to see these beasts back on the steeple fighting over the crown of great britain, topical after the rising of 1715 . carved with gusto too.

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 167
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,unicorn

24 Apr 2010 154
one third size maquette of unicorn from tower.

st george, bloomsbury, royal arms

24 Apr 2010 145
arms of 1801-16

st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690

24 Apr 2010 115
church built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 the enormous late c17 dutch central branch nicely fills the space

st george, bloomsbury, reredos

24 Apr 2010 160
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, tower

24 Apr 2010 158
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,reredos

24 Apr 2010 176
church built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. these angels are in the apse of the reredos

st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690

24 Apr 2010 114
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. the enormous late c17 central branch hangs like a big brass spider

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 138
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. this devil is hidden in the plasterwork on the south side of the main ceiling

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