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The Minster and Bootham Bardetails

[Picture: The Minster and Bootham Bar]
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The Minster and Bootham Bar, in York, Yorkshire, England more

churches, gateways, entrances, colour

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Image title: The Minster and Bootham Bar
Source: unknown: “Red Book Of York” (1901)
Place shown: York, Yorkshire, England
Keywords: churches, gateways, entrances, colour
Status: out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
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The word ‘bar’ here means gate, not somewhere you buy a drink. Bootham Bar in the city of York stands on the site of one of four gateways into the Roman legionary fortress, but the gate there today dates from the 11th and 14th century, with some restoration work done in 19th century.

www.york.gov.uk has a picture and a timeline.

Dimensions: 180 x 127mm (7.1 x 5.0 inches)
Filename: 13-The-Minster-and-Bootham-Bar-499x327.jpg
Scanner dpi: 600
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