Lychgate
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A lychgate or resurrection gate is a covered gateway found at the entrance to a traditional English or English-style churchyard. Examples also exist outside the British Isles in places such as Canada,
A lychgate in Ceredigion, Wales, decorated for a wedding
Lychgate, St George's church, Beckenham, south London, said to be the oldest in England
A traditional English lychgate at Patrington, East Yorkshire
Millennium lychgate at Lenton, Lincolnshire
Liminal space
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Liminal space is an internet aesthetic centered on depictions of built environments, especially places associated with passage or temporary use. In such imagery, the absence of people, activity, or co
Lychgate
…Lykerstanes (lit. "corpse stones") may have served a similar purpose. Lychgates serve to differentiate consecrated and unconsecrated space, and serve as a liminal space. Stone lychgates may create an increased aural awareness of the transition from one space to another by creating a tangible contrast between sounds…
An empty hotel hallway, a common subject of liminal-space imagery
A corridor at Disney's Contemporary Resort, an example of a space associated with passage
An empty classroom, shown without its expected occupants
The photograph used in the original Backrooms thread