Westelijk front van de kathedraal van York c. 1860 - 1880

James Valentine’s “Westelijk front van de kathedraal van York” is a black and white photograph of York Minster, a gothic cathedral in England. Taken between 1860 and 1880, this albumen print showcases the intricate facade of the cathedral with its tall towers, ornate stonework, and large arched windows. The photograph captures the grandeur of the building and its prominent place within the city. This image is part of a larger collection of architectural photographs by Valentine, which highlight the beauty and complexity of 19th-century structures. You can see this photograph in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.