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Looking a bit like a large piece of moon-landing equipment on which you’d best not sit, with indoor lighting that wouldn’t look out of place in a nightclub, the building has ever divided opinions.
Ministers have upgraded the listed status of Frederick Gibberd’s 1960s ‘Wigwam’ Catholic cathedral in Liverpool from Grade II ...
The elevation of Liverpool’s Catholic cathedral is acknowledgement at the highest level of Sir Frederick Gibberd’s radical ...
Hailed as the "soul of the city", the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King's new listing cements it as one of the most architecturally and historically important buildings in the country.
Grade II*-listed, it is now nationally recognised as a building of the highest architectural and historical interest.
Dubbed "Paddy's Wigwam" by locals the Cathedral which was built between 1962-67, has now been granted Grade I listed status.
A cathedral which is said to have transformed British design has had its listing status upgraded to recognise the building’s ...
A cathedral which is said to have transformed British design has had its listing status upgraded to recognise the building’s “architectural brilliance”.
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Nicholas Taylor’s essay on Frederick Gibberd’s Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, first published June 1967. Photography by Henk Snoek and John Mills. ... The stained glass at these lower levels by ...
The cornerstone of the cathedral was laid nearly a century ago, in 1914, and the stained glass was ordered shortly thereafter from F.X. Zettler, a Bavarian glass artist famed in his day for use of ...
This ranks as the world's fifth-largest, comprising over 10,000 pieces of stained glass. 4. The Liverpool Cathedral The Liverpool Cathedral. Photo: Picasa (Modified by author) Source: Instagram.