St Matthews Church Collection
"St. Matthew's Church: A Glimpse into History and Majesty" Step back in time with these captivating engravings that showcase the grandeur of St. Matthew's Church
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"St. Matthew's Church: A Glimpse into History and Majesty" Step back in time with these captivating engravings that showcase the grandeur of St. Matthew's Church. From "Sketches in the Bahamas" to "A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889, " this collection of artwork takes us on a journey through different eras and locations, all centered around the magnificent presence of St. Matthew's. "In the shadow of the giant, " this church stands tall, commanding attention with its awe-inspiring architecture and rich history. The "General view (engraving)" captures its splendor, showcasing intricate details that make it an architectural masterpiece. As we explore further, we encounter other churches like St James, Clerkenwell, and even get a glimpse into Liverpool's town and port through another engraving. These artworks not only highlight their individual beauty but also emphasize how St. Matthew's holds its own among them. Traveling back to London, we are presented with engravings depicting Bread Street Ward and Cordwainers Ward - areas where our beloved church resides. The Tower of the Church of St Matthew in Great Peter Street is showcased as well, reminding us that this place has been an integral part of Westminster since 1850. Delving deeper into history, we discover two stunning depictions from 1815 and 1817 by artists William Pearson and George Shepherd respectively; both capturing the essence of early 19th-century London life surrounding St. Matthew's Church in Bethnal Green. Finally, stepping inside reveals an enchanting world within as seen in "Interior view of the Church of St Matthew. " This artwork from 1881 allows us to witness firsthand the serenity and spiritual ambiance that permeates every corner. Stunningly preserved throughout centuries pasts, each engraving tells a story about this remarkable place called St. Matthew’s Church.