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West front of St Annes Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010
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West front of St Annes Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010
West front of St Annes Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010. Belfasts Protestant (Church of Ireland) cathedral was built between 1899 and 1904. The architect was Sir Thomas Drew. The west front was designed by Sir Charles Archibald Nicholson and was built as a memorial to the men and women of Ulster who served and died in the First World War. It was completed in 1927
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Belfast Church Of Ireland Door Drew Eire Ireland Nicholson Northern Ireland Northern Irish Peter Thompson Protestant Protestantism Thompson Ulster 2010s
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This print showcases the magnificent west front of St Anne's Cathedral in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Constructed between 1899 and 1904 under the guidance of renowned architect Sir Thomas Drew, this Protestant (Church of Ireland) cathedral stands as a testament to both architectural brilliance and historical significance. The focal point of this grand structure is undoubtedly its impressive west front, designed by Sir Charles Archibald Nicholson. Serving as a poignant memorial to the brave men and women from Ulster who valiantly served and sacrificed their lives during the First World War, it was completed in 1927. With its intricate detailing and striking symmetry, this photograph captures the essence of early 20th-century architecture. The vibrant colors bring life to every element - from the ornate entrance door to the meticulously crafted facade. St Anne's Cathedral holds immense religious importance for Christians in Northern Ireland. Its presence symbolizes not only faith but also resilience amidst turbulent times. This image beautifully encapsulates that spirit while showcasing the rich heritage embedded within its walls. Photographer Peter Thompson skillfully captures every aspect of this iconic landmark with precision and artistry. Through his lens, viewers are transported into an era where craftsmanship met devotion. As we admire this breathtaking print, let us reflect on how structures like St Anne's Cathedral serve as reminders of our shared history and inspire us towards unity despite our differences.
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