| | Location |
North-West Tower |
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| Diameter (in cm) |
133 |
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| Approximate weight (in kilograms) |
1362 |
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| Bellfounder | TAYLOR, JOHN & CO |
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| Casting year |
1878 |
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| Assessment |
Campana interesante. Puede refundirse en caso de rotura tras su documentación. |
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| Installation |
La instalación es tradicional y debe ser conservada para proteger la sonoridad y otros valores culturales. Cualquier mecanización deberá conservar estas cualidades, reproducir los toques tradicionales y permitir los toques manuales. |
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| Description (generated by Ollama - local AI) |
The bell, designated Bell (9), within St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, represents a significant achievement of Taylor, John & Co. commissioned in 1878. This substantial tenor bell, weighing approximately 3,688 lbs, is notable for its intricate inscription detailing its origin and dedication. The text reads: “This Bell was cast by Taylor & Sons, London, in the year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Seventy Eight, for the Great St. Paul’s Cathedral, London.”
Designed for the cathedral’s Great Tom, the bell’s construction reflects the firm’s renowned expertise in bell founding. Crucially, a detailed record exists, allowing for potential reconstruction following damage. This archival documentation, encompassing conservation and valuation reports, ensures the bell’s heritage value is fully understood and preserved for future generations within ENGLAND. |
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| Card editor |
MARTÍNEZ ROIG, Eliseo |
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| Updating |
05-09-2015 |
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