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100 1 _aDitchfield, P. H.
_q(Peter Hampson),
_d1854-1930
245 1 4 _aThe Cathedrals of Great Britain: Their History and Architecture
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-08-05
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Mark Young, Anna Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Cathedrals of Great Britain: Their History and Architecture" by P. H. Ditchfield is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive work delves into the architectural beauty and historical significance of cathedrals across England, Wales, and Scotland. Ditchfield aims to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the evolution of Gothic architecture, the cultural context behind these magnificent structures, and the influence they have had on society throughout the centuries. At the start of the book, Ditchfield introduces his purpose of describing the architectural styles of British cathedrals and their historical significance. He discusses the evolution of English Gothic architecture from the Norman period through the four distinct styles that followed, emphasizing the unique characteristics of each and the contributions of various master builders. The introduction sets the stage for an exploration of these sacred buildings and highlights the importance of understanding their designs and historical context, forming a foundation for the detailed exploration of individual cathedrals that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch architecture -- Great Britain
653 _aCathedrals -- Great Britain
700 1 _aCrickmore, H.
700 1 _aJames, Helen M.
_q(Helen Mary),
_d1863-1900
700 1 _aRailton, Herbert,
_d1857-1910
700 1 _aSymington, James Ayton,
_d1856?-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43402
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