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Image of Ely's Lantern: Rethinking its Design, Construction and Restoration
Image of Ely's Lantern: Rethinking its Design, Construction and Restoration

Ely's Lantern: Rethinking its Design, Construction and Restoration

£12.99

Ely's Lantern: Rethinking its Design, Construction and Restoration

By Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford has spent over ten years exploring Ely Cathedral's Octagon Tower and Lantern as a Cathedral Tower Guid. Whilst investigating an obscure Victorian comment on the Lantern's construction, he made a surprising discovery in the Cathedral archives, which cast into doubt more than one hundred years of the cathedral's documented history. this, coupled with new detailed research, is the basis for this report. it unveils publicly how the Lantern was likely constructed and raises new interpretations on how the work of successive architects, including James Essex and Sir George Gilbert Scott, has impacted this unique structure

  • 78 pages
  • Full-colour pictures
  • Ely's Lantern: Rethinking its Design, Construction and Restoration
    £12.99

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