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St Crewennas Church, Crowan, Cornwall. 1957
Filename: TRURI-ECROext-8.tiff
Size: 7075 x 7258 (53MB)
Date: 17th December 2018
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.1623, -5.2959
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
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St Crewennas Church, Crowan, Cornwall. 1957
Exterior view of Crowan Parish Church from the south. Built in the 15th century, the church underwent substantial restoration by J.P. St Aubyn in 1872. Photographer: Charles Woolf
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TRURI : ECROext.8
Media ID 18277919
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the year 1957, capturing the timeless beauty of St Crewennas Church in Crowan, Cornwall. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, this exterior view from the south showcases the remarkable architecture that has withstood centuries. Built during the 15th century, St Crewennas Church is a testament to Cornwall's rich history and religious heritage. The church underwent significant restoration in 1872 under the skilled hands of J. P. St Aubyn, ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate. Photographer Charles Woolf skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historic landmark. From its sturdy stone walls adorned with delicate carvings to its elegant spire reaching towards the heavens, each element tells a story steeped in faith and devotion. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural treasures. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that these architectural marvels not only connect us to our past but also serve as beacons of inspiration for generations yet to come. St Crewennas Church stands as an enduring symbol of Cornish identity and spirituality. It invites us to reflect on our roots and find solace within its hallowed halls—a place where history intertwines with faith, creating an everlasting sense of peace and tranquility amidst Cornwall's breathtaking landscapes.
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