A Covering of Gold
An unusual image of the underside of the Baldacchino, with its exotic carpet of golden mosaic.
Friday 27 July 2007
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Westminster Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic community in England and Wales. This extraordinary house of God was opened in 1903, and its distinctive Byzantine architecture provides the visitor with what Sir John Betjeman called "a series of surprises".
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4 comments:
Stunning!! Thank you.
Wow! Magnificent.
A similar design for the domes would be awesome.
Dear Msg
Is there any place without entering the sanctuary from where this can be seen?
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