This is one pane of a wonderful stained glass window in the Chapter House of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England.
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Canon 400D, Canon EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Lens @ 38mm. ISO 400, 1/10sec, f16 exposure compensation-2.
Through my love of History, Henry has always fascinated me, his reign from 1509-1547 was a turbulent part of England’s history. He is perhaps best known for his six wives – 2 of whom he beheaded! A superb brief history of Henry can be found Here
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Comments
Wonderful capture Bob, that window is a great work of art …
Thanks Tom I appreciate that. Yes it is a superb window – wonderful craftsmanship.
– Bob Culshaw
A fine luth player as well, was he not?
Thanks for your comment. Actually I didn’t know this – tell me more.
– Bob Culshaw
Superb exposure Bob of a very intelligent man!
Thank you so much David for your comment – he certainly worked out how to get his own way!
– Bob Culshaw
Nice one Bob. It would be a good one for the group “Stained Glass Art”
Thank you so much Geoff – yes it is there.
– Bob Culshaw
Nice capture Bob.
Thank you very much kind sir!
– Bob Culshaw
Great shot Bob!!
Thank you Paul
– Bob Culshaw
Very striking shot Bob :))
Thank you so much Felicity. xx
– Bob Culshaw
wonderful image of the tyrant king :o))
Thank you so much Lindsey, yes quite a character!
– Bob Culshaw
lovely work Bob.x
Thank you Catherine for all your support. xx
– Bob Culshaw
Very nice! Stained glass is not the easiest thing to capture! My Dad looks very much like Good King Hal – but with kind eyes!
Thanks Tina, I know what you mean, difficult but worth it, I just had to capture the craftsmanship in this.
– Bob Culshaw