Birmingham Oratory - Hagley Road - St Philip's Grammar School - Gate : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Birmingham Oratory - Hagley Road - St Philip's Grammar School - Gate / ell brown
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| 説明 | This is the Birmingham Oratory on Hagley Road and Plough and Harrow Road in Edgbaston, Birmingham.In September 2010, Pope Benedict XVI came here after beaufifying Cardinal John Henry Newman.On the left side is St Philip's Grammar School - now the entrance to the Oratory.It is Grade II* listed.St Philip's Grammar School - British Listed Buildings1859-61 by Henry Clutton, architect. Red brick with stone dressings; slate roof.To the road, a 2 storey block 6 bays long. The ground floor a windowless roomwith slender Tuscan columns of iron and the entrance into the courtyard behindand so into the Oratory church (qv). First floor with arched casement windowsin stone surrounds with foliated capitals and sitting on a stone string.Between bays 3 and 4 a clock face. Boldly stone bracketed eaves cornice andparapet. Within the entrance, a 2 bay quadripartite brick vaulted passagegives on to a cloistered courtyard. The vault, like the arches of the courtyard,is carried on fat round piers on high bases and with excellently carved capitalsof Romanesque character. The north side of the cloister is filled by the westfacade of the church. The south side has no arcade or cloister but, instead, alow and narrow first floor corridor lit by 4 small windows is carried out on 8boldly projecting stone brackets with transverse barrel vaults between them.Only this part of the school is listed.Gate - entrance to the school. |
| 撮影日 | 2011-06-24 09:46:54 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.014 sec (1/70) |
| 開放F値 | f/4.0 |