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#AbbeyGate, #Reading. #AUGUSTUSCHARLESPugin. Ca.1800.
#Watercolour & #pencil. 28.26 x 40.01 cm.
The #AbbeyGateway was originally the inner #gateway of #ReadingAbbey.
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#awnpugin #pugin #augustuspugin #charlespugin #gothicrevival #neogothic #art
900 YEARS OF READING ABBEY. On 18th June 1121, Henry I (c.1068-1135) founded @RdgAbbey “for the salvation of my soul… and all my ancestors and successors.”
Reading Abbey may have been built for a king, but ultimately, his benefit belongs to us all #rdg #rdguk #ReadingAbbey900