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"Great Paul", the New Bell for St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
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"Great Paul", the New Bell for St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
1060781 " Great Paul", the New Bell for St Pauls Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Great Paul", the New Bell for St Pauls Cathedral. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 May 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22634686
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This engraving titled ""Great Paul", the New Bell for St Pauls Cathedral" takes us back to 19th century London, where a momentous event is about to unfold. The image showcases the magnificent bell known as "Great Paul" which was commissioned for St Pauls Cathedral and holds great historical significance. The print captures the grandeur of this colossal bell, showcasing its impressive size and intricate design. We see it suspended in mid-air, ready to be hung within the cathedral's towering walls. The removal process must have been a feat in itself, as workers carefully maneuvered this massive bell into position. Every detail of Great Paul is meticulously depicted - from its clapper bolt to its tone that would resonate throughout the city of London. This engraving also offers a glimpse into the experimental swinging and first testing of this extraordinary creation. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can almost hear the sound echoing through time - a testament to both human ingenuity and devotion to places of worship. It reminds us of how these architectural marvels continue to inspire awe and reverence even centuries later. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time, witnessing an important chapter in London's history unfold before our eyes. This engraving serves as a visual reminder of our connection with past generations who labored tirelessly to create something truly remarkable – Great Paul – forever etched in history at St Pauls Cathedral.
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