A replica Anglo-Saxon cross overlooking the River Tyne at Jarrow, and based on the cross at Ruthwell by Keith Ashford in 1996-7
A replica Anglo-Saxon cross overlooking the River Tyne at Jarrow. Carved by Keith Ashford in 1996-7 inspired by Anglo-Saxon crosses circa 700-850AD, and based on the cross at Ruthwell church. Depicts the Lamb of God, Christ giving a blessing, and St Paul and St Anthony breaking bread in the desert. River Tyne and docks to rear.
Size: 3735px × 4961px
Location: Jarrow, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Photo credit: © Jean Williamson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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