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Charles Clifford
The west door of Ávila Cathedral
[Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol. I]
1860
Albumen print
41.0 x 30.5 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2700084
LL/93158
Photograph of Ávila Cathedral showing the pointed late Gothic doorway of the west front. Above the doorway are niches with statues of seven Saints within. Flanking the door are two mace bearers. The front is constructed from granite. At the upper left of the photograph is a clockface. In the foreground, an oxen stands in silhouette with a cart in front of the church.
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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