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Boston Stump
St. Botolphs Church, Boston, Lincolnshire known locally as the Boston Stump. Boston was the home town of Herbert Ingram, founder of the Illustrated London News. Date: 1861
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Boston Stump: A Landmark of Lincolnshire's Historic Town of Boston This photograph, taken in the year 1861, showcases the striking presence of St. Botolph's Church, locally known as Boston Stump, in the quaint English town of Boston, Lincolnshire. Boston was the birthplace of Herbert Ingram, the esteemed founder of the Illustrated London News, a publication that brought the world to the masses through its vivid and detailed illustrations. The Boston Stump, with its distinctive tower, has long been a symbol of the town's rich history and architectural heritage. The church, dedicated to St. Botolph, the patron saint of travelers, dates back to the 14th century, although the present tower was added in the late 16th century. With its unique octagonal design and intricately carved wooden interior, the Boston Stump is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the local community. The photograph captures the church in all its glory, with the sun casting a warm, golden light over its ancient stones. The surrounding town, with its cobblestone streets and red-tiled roofs, adds to the idyllic scene. The Boston Stump stands proudly amidst the landscape, a beacon of history and tradition that continues to draw visitors from near and far. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a place where history, architecture, and community intertwine in a beautiful and enduring way. The Boston Stump remains an iconic symbol of the town of Boston and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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