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Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown (b / w photo)
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Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown (b / w photo)
3092400 Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23423298
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1876 Accommodation Admired Arches Bequest Christ Church Diocese Divine Endowed Erected Evangelical Grahamstown Hundred Liberal Organ Partly Pillars Principles South African Sweet Toned Bevington Demise Monumument Oatlands Stone Church
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Christ Church, Oatlands in Grahamstown, South Africa. The image showcases the divine architecture of this historic church, with its majestic pillars and intricate arches. Built in 1876, this stone church stands as a public monument to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The photographer expertly captures both the exterior and interior of Christ Church, allowing viewers to appreciate its grandeur from every angle. The elegant design is admired for its liberal principles and evangelical worship sittings. Endowed by Bishop Merriman, it serves as a testament to his commitment to faith. The photo also highlights the stunning organ that partly fills the space with sweet melodies during services. Its presence adds an extra layer of charm to this already remarkable structure. Christ Church holds significant historical importance within Grahamstown's diocese. It has been a place of worship for over a hundred years, serving as a spiritual sanctuary for locals and visitors alike. This print is not only an architectural marvel but also a work of art captured by an English photographer in the 19th century. It provides us with a glimpse into South African history while showcasing the talent behind capturing such moments through photography.
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