Description | View of the north side of Westminster Abbey, taken from the north side of Broad Sanctuary. On the left of the image is the spectacular facade of the north transcept with its rose window andbuttresses. On the right stand the west towers. The caption on the reverse of the postcard reads: "Westminster Abbey - a poem in stone, and the resting place of many of Britain's illustrious dead. Outside we have the hurry and bustle of the present; inside the calm and quiet of the past". Postcard published by Valentine. |