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Church Windows by D Hackett

The National Cathedral
Washington DC

The National Cathedral, completed in 1990, is the culmination of a two-century-long plan for a majestic Gothic style cathedral. This richly decorated cathedral is located on a landscaped 57 acre plot of land on Mount Saint Albans in Northwest Washington, 400 feet above sea level. The cathedral consists of a long narrow rectangular mass, the eight bay nave and the five bay chancel, intersected by a six bay transept. Above the crossing, rising just over 300 feet above grade, is the Gloria in Excelsis Tower. The Cathedral is the sixth largest in the world, second largest in the United States. The top of the tower is the highest point in DC. The one story porch projecting from the south transept has a large portal with a carved tympanum. This portal is approached by the Pilgrim Steps, a long flight of steps 40 feet wide. The primary building material is gray Indiana limestone; some concrete and structu...

An Award Winning Photographer and Author who enjoys the beauty of the Real Florida. A fifth generation Floridian with a passion for sharing the beauty that God has created through my photography and art. It is my desire is to share the beauty and wonder of the real Florida created by God. A published Author whose interest is in family and Florida history. I hope you enjoy my work Copyright Notice: All images on these web sites are protected by the U.S. and international copyright laws, all rights reserved. The images may not be copied, reproduced, manipulated or used in any way, without written permission of D Hackett. Any unauthorized usage will be prosecuted to the full extent of U.S. Copyright Law.