Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, : Thomas Kent


Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. The building of St Magnus Cathedral began in 1137, with additions made over the following three centuries. The memorial is that of Scottish Arctic explorer John Rae (1813-1893). A print from Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, 1924-1926.


Size: 3662px × 4781px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,Scotland,Orkney,Mainland,Kirkwall
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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