Ely Cathedral: Head in South Nave Triforium c. 1891

Frederick H. Evans, a prominent figure in the Pictorialist movement, captured this detailed photograph of a stone gargoyle at Ely Cathedral in 1891. Known for his sharp attention to detail and masterful use of light, Evans brings out the texture and intricate carvings of the gargoyle, emphasizing its expressive features. This photograph showcases the unique beauty of architectural details often overlooked, revealing the artistry inherent in Gothic cathedrals.