Watts Memorial Chapel circa1900 - Icon of the Arts & Crafts Movement

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View across the cemetery garden from north-east showing a quarter of the drum which carries the Path of the Just. The Cemetery Chapel was designed in 1896 by Mrs GF Watts (Mary) as a memorial to the great Victorian painter and sculpture George Frederick who died in 1904. The chapel is based on a Greek cross and was constructed by collaboration of Mary and and local people. It continues in regular use today.

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Size: 4992px × 3328px
Location: Compton Surrey England UK
Photo credit: © Mary Seton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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