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Washington National Cathedral: Gloria in Excelsis Central Tower (after the earthquake) in Washington, D.C.
by Carl L Bush, Marion Brackenridge (click name for more of that artist's work)
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The cathedral must raise millions of dollars to repair this uninsured damage. To donate, click here & look for the "Help Repair the Cathedral" section.
Central tower from the south side of the cathedral. From left to right are NW (top remains, but shifted), SW (major portion gone) & SE (shifted & top-most gone) spires respectively.
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0002000/02518_0010076099 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: Central tower from the south side of the cathedral. From left to right are NW (top remains, but shifted), SW (major portion gone) & SE (shifted & top-most gone) spires respectively.
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0002000/02518_0010076109 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Central tower from the north side of the cathedral. From left to right are NE (major shifting top-most gone), NW (top remains, but shifted) & SW (major portion gone) spires respectively.
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0002000/02518_0010076119 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: Central tower from the north side of the cathedral. From left to right are NE (major shifting top-most gone), NW (top remains, but shifted) & SW (major portion gone) spires respectively.
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0002000/02518_0010076129 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
NW spire of the central tower (top remains, but shifted). Scroll down for other views of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076139 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: NW spire of the central tower (top remains, but shifted). Scroll down for one more view of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076149 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: NW spire of the central tower (top remains, but shifted).
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0002000/02518_0010076159 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
SW spire of the central tower (major portion gone). Scroll down for other views of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076169 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: SW spire of the central tower (major portion gone). Scroll down for other views of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076179 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: SW spire of the central tower (major portion gone). Scroll down for one more view of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076189 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: SW spire of the central tower (major portion gone).
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0002000/02518_0010076199 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
SE spire of the central tower (shifted & top-most gone). Scroll down for one more view of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076209 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: SE spire of the central tower (shifted & top-most gone). Scroll down for one more view of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076219 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: SE spire of the central tower (shifted & top-most gone).
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0002000/02518_0010076229 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
NE spire of the central tower (major shifting top-most gone). Scroll down for other views of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076239 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
Same as above: NE spire of the central tower (major shifting top-most gone). Scroll down for one more view of the same spire.
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0002000/02518_0010076249 (added ca. 8/24/2011)
Same as above: NE spire of the central tower (major shifting top-most gone).
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0002000/02518_0010076259 (added ca. 8/25/2011)
See James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 606 Item #0; );
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p503 Item #-)
Medium: Limestone
Artist: Carl L Bush, Marion Brackenridge (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Religion
Location: Massachusetts & Wisconsin Aves NW Washington, D.C. National Cathedral
Nearest Metro: Woodley Park - Zoo - Adams Morgan (Red) (click station name for all sculptures nearby) (dcMem ID #2518 )
Links & other sources
Post article 8/25/11
Post article 8/23/11
Cathedral website with many more photos
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