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The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)

London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 236

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carriedout by Mr. Prichard,the diocesan architect,who preferred to make anew design rather thanattempt to reproducesome approximation tothe old building fromthe imperfect materialsat his disposal. Thedeparture from theoriginal plan is mostconspicuous in thesouth-west tower andspire, which was… … rebuilt after the firstfinished. The style ofdistinctively French. Though perhapsdetail here and there, the design is 2o8 CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. lllandapp. had suffered far less from the destructive effects of time, so that onlythe open-work pinnacles and battlements are modern. On the…

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