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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 5 April 2024

In the hope that they help others unburden and renew as much as they have for me it gives me the greatest pleasure to present - in the spirit of Hokusai - my Thirty Six Views of Beverley Minster.

Be there: Installing a traditional ceiling by Philip Gaches

We're inside a medieval building with panelled walls - the scene is part way through the installation of a traditional ceiling with decorative ribwork and motifs.

Time lapse video of the Sandwich Ceiling from platering to laying out the geometry

Philip Gaches and his team plaster the ceiling and then mark out the geometric shapes that will form the decorative ribwork of the ceiling pattern.

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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 29 March 2024

It is the humble hand where all this starts - from the first stone laid at the Roman basilica that lies beneath, through to the final carving of the pinnacles that pin down the grandeur of the Gothic church. This is a story about people.

📍Loci: The Monastic Barn at Grimwith Reservoir, Yorkshire Dales.

Refined Reflections: The Best of Genius Loci

📍Loci: The Camera Obscura Church.

Refined Reflections: The Best of Genius Loci

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