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Chapel Collection (page 95)

The chapel has long been a symbol of faith, art, and history

Background imageChapel Collection: Elevation of the side and entrance of Woolwich Chapel, London, 1855

Elevation of the side and entrance of Woolwich Chapel, London, 1855

Background imageChapel Collection: Spa Fields Chapel, Exmouth Street, Finsbury, London, 1886. Artist: John Crowther

Spa Fields Chapel, Exmouth Street, Finsbury, London, 1886. Artist: John Crowther
Spa Fields Chapel, Exmouth Street, Finsbury, London, 1886. View of the chapel from Yardley Street. This was one of over 60 Calvinistic Methodist chapels founded by Selina Hastings

Background imageChapel Collection: The chapel in Queens Bench Prison, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879

The chapel in Queens Bench Prison, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1879. The prison, formerly a debtors prison, closed in 1880

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of the chapel at Emanuel Hospital almshouses, Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London, 1886

Interior of the chapel at Emanuel Hospital almshouses, Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London, 1886. These almshouses and the institution were founded by the will of Anne Fiennes, Lady Dacre, in 1594

Background imageChapel Collection: North side of the German Lutheran Church at Savoy Palace, Westminster, London, 1875

North side of the German Lutheran Church at Savoy Palace, Westminster, London, 1875

Background imageChapel Collection: South-west view of Knightsbridge Chapel, London, c1796

South-west view of Knightsbridge Chapel, London, c1796

Background imageChapel Collection: Chapel belonging to the Philanthropic Society Institution, London Road, Southwark, London, 1827

Chapel belonging to the Philanthropic Society Institution, London Road, Southwark, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1840

Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1840. The couple are shown holding hands before the cleric performing the service in the Chapel Royal

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of the Chapel Royal in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1816

Interior view of the Chapel Royal in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1816. The Chapel Royal is also known as the German Chapel

Background imageChapel Collection: Wedding of Anne, Princess Royal, and William IV of Orange, St Jamess Palace, London, 1733

Wedding of Anne, Princess Royal, and William IV of Orange, St Jamess Palace, London, 1733. Anne was the eldest daughter of George II of England and William was Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Background imageChapel Collection: Magdalen Chapel, St Georges Fields, Southwark, London, 1809

Magdalen Chapel, St Georges Fields, Southwark, London, 1809. Interior view showing a service in progress

Background imageChapel Collection: The Chapel of the Clapham Grammar School, London, c1850

The Chapel of the Clapham Grammar School, London, c1850

Background imageChapel Collection: A procession of schoolchildren entering Broadway Chapel, Westminster, London, 1797

A procession of schoolchildren entering Broadway Chapel, Westminster, London, 1797

Background imageChapel Collection: South-east view of the Lady Chapel of St Saviours Church, as it will appear when restored

South-east view of the Lady Chapel of St Saviours Church, as it will appear when restored, c1835. The church became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

Background imageChapel Collection: Sir Thomas Mores Chapel, Chelsea Old Church, London, 1801

Sir Thomas Mores Chapel, Chelsea Old Church, London, 1801

Background imageChapel Collection: The Reverend Whitakers meeting house, Long Walk, Bermondsey, London, c1828. Artist

The Reverend Whitakers meeting house, Long Walk, Bermondsey, London, c1828. Artist
The Reverend Whitakers meeting house, Long Walk, Bermondsey, London, c1828

Background imageChapel Collection: Occasional Chapel, Weirs Passage and Temperance Hall, St Pancras, London, 1855

Occasional Chapel, Weirs Passage and Temperance Hall, St Pancras, London, 1855

Background imageChapel Collection: St Jamess Chapel and Tottenham Court Turnpike, St Pancras, London, 1812. Artist

St Jamess Chapel and Tottenham Court Turnpike, St Pancras, London, 1812. Artist
St Jamess Chapel and Tottenham Court Turnpike, St Pancras, London, 1812. View with a street scene on Hampstead Road including a herd of cattle and a woman carrying two buckets of liquid

Background imageChapel Collection: Tavistock Chapel, Tavistock Place, St Pancras, London, 1807. Artist: Samuel Rawle

Tavistock Chapel, Tavistock Place, St Pancras, London, 1807. Artist: Samuel Rawle
Tavistock Chapel, Tavistock Place, St Pancras, London, 1807

Background imageChapel Collection: South-east view of King Henry VIIs chapel at Westminster Abbey, London, 1739. Artist

South-east view of King Henry VIIs chapel at Westminster Abbey, London, 1739. Artist
South-east view of King Henry VIIs chapel at Westminster Abbey, London, 1739. The lower margin contains text

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Kingsland Chapel, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, c1800

View of Kingsland Chapel, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, c1800. The chapel had belonged to a leper hospital, established here in the 15th century under the auspices of St Bartholomews Hospital; it

Background imageChapel Collection: Trinity Chapel, Conduit Street, Westminster, London, 1801. Artist

Trinity Chapel, Conduit Street, Westminster, London, 1801. Artist
Trinity Chapel, Conduit Street, Westminster, London, 1801

Background imageChapel Collection: Whitefield Chapel on Charles Street, Westminster, London, c1841. Artist

Whitefield Chapel on Charles Street, Westminster, London, c1841. Artist
Whitefield Chapel on Charles Street, Westminster, London, c1841

Background imageChapel Collection: Tomb of Lancelot Andrews in the Lady Chapel, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1851

Tomb of Lancelot Andrews in the Lady Chapel, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1851. Lancelot Andrews (1555-1626) was the last Bishop of Winchester to live at Winchester House in Southwark

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Stepney Meeting House, Stepney, London, 1783

View of Stepney Meeting House, Stepney, London, 1783. This was the meeting place of the Independents and Samuel Brewer was the minister in the later 18th century

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of the chapel in Lambeth Palace, London, c1810

Interior view of the chapel in Lambeth Palace, London, c1810

Background imageChapel Collection: South-east view of Lambeth Palace from the churchyard, London, 1828

South-east view of Lambeth Palace from the churchyard, London, 1828

Background imageChapel Collection: The Methodist chapel in Lambeth, London, 1816. Artist: C Rosenberg

The Methodist chapel in Lambeth, London, 1816. Artist: C Rosenberg
The Methodist chapel in Lambeth, London, 1816

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Sutherland Chapel, Walworth, Southwark, London, c1842. Artist: George Hawkins

View of Sutherland Chapel, Walworth, Southwark, London, c1842. Artist: George Hawkins
View of Sutherland Chapel, Walworth, Southwark, London, c1842

Background imageChapel Collection: Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Artist

Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Artist
Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Interior view of the chapel during a meeting

Background imageChapel Collection: Sir Thomas Guys monument in Guys Hospital chapel, Southwark, London, c1790. Artist

Sir Thomas Guys monument in Guys Hospital chapel, Southwark, London, c1790. Artist
Sir Thomas Guys monument in Guys Hospital chapel, Southwark, London, c1790

Background imageChapel Collection: Kentish Town Chapel, London, c1784

Kentish Town Chapel, London, c1784. The chapel was pulled down in 1784

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of the Foundling Chapel, Guilford Street, St Pancras, London, c1840

Interior view of the Foundling Chapel, Guilford Street, St Pancras, London, c1840

Background imageChapel Collection: Percy Chapel, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London, 1857. Artist

Percy Chapel, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London, 1857. Artist
Percy Chapel, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London, 1857

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Salem Chapel and a tobacconists in Fitzroy Square, London, 1853. Artist

View of Salem Chapel and a tobacconists in Fitzroy Square, London, 1853. Artist
View of Salem Chapel and a tobacconists in Fitzroy Square, London, 1853

Background imageChapel Collection: South-east view of St Johns Chapel, Bedford Row, Holborn, London, 1832. Artist

South-east view of St Johns Chapel, Bedford Row, Holborn, London, 1832. Artist
South-east view of St Johns Chapel, Bedford Row, Holborn, London, 1832

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1817. Artist: George Jones

Interior view of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1817. Artist: George Jones
Interior view of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1817. View of the chapel when it was in use as a court room

Background imageChapel Collection: St Pauls Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1812. Artist: J Bluck

St Pauls Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1812. Artist: J Bluck
St Pauls Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1812. View of the east side of the chapel, showing memorials to members of the nobility, with a key below

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. Artist

Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. Artist
Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. The dissenters chapel operated in the former weigh-house from the late 17th century until 1834

Background imageChapel Collection: Tomb of Dr John Yonge, Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1880. Artist: John Crowther

Tomb of Dr John Yonge, Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1880. Artist: John Crowther
Tomb of Dr John Yonge, Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1880

Background imageChapel Collection: Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1886. Artist: John Crowther

Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1886. Artist: John Crowther
Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, London, 1886. Interior view looking towards the altar

Background imageChapel Collection: Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageChapel Collection: La Chapelle du Sang de Dieu, Bruges, 1846. Artist: Sir John Gilbert

La Chapelle du Sang de Dieu, Bruges, 1846. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
La Chapelle du Sang de Dieu, Bruges, 1846. View of the Chapel of the Holy Blood in Bruges, Belgium

Background imageChapel Collection: Chapel of Ease which might also be Christ Church, Cosway Street, Marylebone, London, 1827

Chapel of Ease which might also be Christ Church, Cosway Street, Marylebone, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: St Katherines Hospital, Regents Park, London, 1827. Artist: William Tombleson

St Katherines Hospital, Regents Park, London, 1827. Artist: William Tombleson
St Katherines Hospital, Regents Park, London, 1827. View with figures watching a train of guards on horseback pass by

Background imageChapel Collection: View of a chapel on York Road, Lambeth, London, 1828. Artist: John Buckler

View of a chapel on York Road, Lambeth, London, 1828. Artist: John Buckler
View of a chapel on York Road, Lambeth, London, 1828

Background imageChapel Collection: St Marys Chapel, Eversholt Street, St Pancras, London, c1835. Artist: John West Giles

St Marys Chapel, Eversholt Street, St Pancras, London, c1835. Artist: John West Giles
St Marys Chapel, Eversholt Street, St Pancras, London, c1835. View with the congregation outside and two horse-drawn carriages in the street

Background imageChapel Collection: Northampton Tabernacle, Spa Fields, Finsbury, London, c1830

Northampton Tabernacle, Spa Fields, Finsbury, London, c1830




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The chapel has long been a symbol of faith, art, and history. From Michelangelo's awe-inspiring work in the Sistine Chapel to the intricate murals found in ancient Egyptian tomb-chapels, these sacred spaces hold stories that span centuries. One cannot help but be captivated by the grandeur of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, this masterpiece is a testament to his unparalleled talent and dedication. The vibrant colors and meticulously crafted figures transport visitors into a world where divine inspiration meets human creativity. But they are not limited to religious settings alone. In Sheffield, England, William Fairbank created an accurate plan of the town in 1771 which included a charming little chapel nestled among its streets. This depiction reminds us that chapels have always been integral parts of communities, offering solace and sanctuary to those who seek it. Across continents in Las Vegas, Nevada stands A Little White Chapel Wedding Chapel - an iconic landmark known for its role as a destination for spontaneous weddings. Couples from all walks of life have exchanged vows within its walls since it opened in 1951, making it a testament to love's enduring power. Sacrament Sunday brings congregations together as they partake in holy rituals within their respective chapels. William Teulon Blandford Fletcher captures this momentous occasion with his artwork depicting worshippers united under one roof - their devotion palpable through every brushstroke. Chapels also find themselves intertwined with academia; Balliol College's chapel dates back to 1675 when it was built as a place for students and scholars alike to find spiritual guidance amidst their studies. It serves as a reminder that education can thrive alongside spirituality. As we journey through Europe's rich cultural tapestry, we encounter The Sistine Chapel once again - this time housed within Vatican Museums in Rome.