The great gates of Preston

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Original detailed drawing of the gates to the Harris Museum, Preston 1882-1893. “The architect was the widely unknown James Hibbert”*. Compare the repeated star/sun motif with this house.

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More pictures of the building…

* N. Pevsner in “The Buildings of England: North Lancashire”.

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