Interior view of the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft

Date:
1900-1910
Location:
Palace Of Westminster, St Mary Undercroft Chapel, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OWS01/10/277
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The Chapel of St Mary Undercroft was completed in 1297 but was altered in the middle of the 14th century. Traditionally it was were the Court and the Royal Household would worship, while the Royal Family would worship in St Stephen's Chapel.

The Chapel survived the fire of 1834 but was badly damaged. It was heavily restored between 1860 and 1870 by Edward Barry.

Content

This is part of the Series: OWS01/10 Office of Works London Historic Prints; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Bolas, Samuel Brittain

Keywords

Chapel, Victorian Parliament House