Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: st.george

st george, bloomsbury,george 1

24 Apr 2010 127
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 110
north front built by hawksmoor, 1716-30

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 136
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 117
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 132
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 94
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 114
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 112
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 127
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 111
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 108
one third size maquette of unicorn from tower.

st george, bloomsbury, royal arms

24 Apr 2010 97
arms of 1801-16

st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690

24 Apr 2010 76
church built by hawksmoor, 1716-30 the enormous late c17 dutch central branch nicely fills the space

st george, bloomsbury, reredos

24 Apr 2010 115
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 119
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 114
church built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. these angels are in the apse of the reredos

st george, bloomsbury, london c.1690

24 Apr 2010 72
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. the enormous late c17 central branch hangs like a big brass spider

st george, bloomsbury, london

24 Apr 2010 103
built by hawksmoor, 1716-30. this devil is hidden in the plasterwork on the south side of the main ceiling

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