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The Building of the Cathedral
The Norse Cathedral
The Usage of the Cathedral in History
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The Art of the Cathedral
Behind the Scenes in the Cathedral
Famous Orcadians & Others With Links
THE BUILDING OF THE CATHEDRAL
first stage of construction
later stages of construction
the building stone
yellow sandstone
masons' marks
Albert Thomson's paper on masons' marks
early shape of the building
early shape of the east end
arches
vaulting
roofing
exposed arches on the choir flanks
corbel tables of the choir aisle and clerestory
eastern limb from the south
west end of the nave
spire
west nave vaulting
modern gargoyles
traditional stone masons' tools
modern stone masons' tools
Colin Watson's Green Man
William Bisset's gravestone
workers who built the cathedral
workers in the 1970s
early twentieth century workers
Mackie Watson scheme: The three plans
Mackie Watson scheme: The soaring pulpit
Mackie Watson scheme: The Bronze Doors
Mackie Watson scheme: The Triforium Scenes
strain gauges in the transepts
strain gauges in the transepts
Stone mason setting out a stone
Stone mason cutting in a leaf formation
Stone mason doing delicate work on a leaf formation
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