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Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior) (b / w photo)
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Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior) (b / w photo)
3092512 Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloemfontein Cathedral (Interior). Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22227812
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1866 1885 Accommodation Added Appearance Arranged Built Chancel Choir Choristers Commenced Congregation Demanding Dignified Growth Michael Nave Ordinary Site South African Sovereignty Stained Windows Comely Imam Religious Orders Religious Role Suffice
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This print showcases the majestic interior of Bloemfontein Cathedral, a true architectural gem in South Africa. The image, captured by an English Photographer in the 19th century, exudes a sense of grandeur and dignity. The cathedral's impressive site is demanding yet awe-inspiring, as it was built to accommodate a growing congregation and choir. The chancel is adorned with comely stained glass windows that suffuse the space with ethereal light. Ordinary chairs are neatly arranged for worshippers to be seated during religious ceremonies. The body of the cathedral emanates an air of solemnity and reverence, reflecting its significance as a place of worship for various religious orders. Priests from different denominations - including Christian priests, imams, and clergy members - fulfill their respective roles within this sacred space. Dating back to 1866 when construction commenced on this magnificent building dedicated to St. Andrew and St. Michael, Bloemfontein Cathedral stands as a testament to South African history and spirituality. Its enduring presence has witnessed countless moments of devotion throughout generations. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual essence that permeates through every corner of this remarkable sanctuary. It serves as a visual reminder of how religion unites people from diverse backgrounds under one roof, fostering harmony amidst diversity in faiths practiced within its hallowed walls.
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