Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales (1836)
Winkles, Benjamin · London : E. Wilson ; Charles Tilt · leaf 159
timber roof overso wide an erea without a pillar to assist in supporting it. Before the downfall of the tower the choir was here, and here itwas again placed as soon as the octagon was finished, which notonly spoilt the effect of it, but also the effect of the general viewof the whole interior of… … ^^XTm \iy P Gail THZ 0CTAG02J. ELY CATHEDRAL. 57 In the four greater sides of the octagon are four lofty arches,which open into the four principal parts of the church. In the fourshorter sides are four other arches, much lower than the others,opening obliquely into the side aisles, and having those…
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