Glass Frame : William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon
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William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon
William Boyd Carpenter (1841-1918), Bishop of Ripon. Date: 1841-1918
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Media ID 14257133
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1841 Anglican Bishop Boyd Carpenter Clergy Clergyman Established Ripon Vestments
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, the Reverend William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon, is seen sitting in a well-worn chair, dressed in his full vestments. The image captures the solemnity and wisdom of the Anglican clergy, as Carpenter gazes off into the distance, deep in thought. Born on March 17, 1841, in Yorkshire, England, Carpenter was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and ordained as a deacon in 1865 and a priest in 1866. He served as a curate in various parishes before being appointed as the Vicar of Hackness in 1873. In 1880, Carpenter was consecrated as the Bishop of Ripon, a position he held until his retirement in 1911. Throughout his career, Carpenter was known for his commitment to the established church and his dedication to social reform. He was a vocal advocate for the welfare of the working class and spoke out against poverty and inequality. Carpenter also played a significant role in the Anglican Church's response to the rise of the Roman Catholic Church in England, advocating for greater ecumenical dialogue and cooperation. This photograph, taken during Carpenter's tenure as Bishop of Ripon, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated his career to serving the Church and his community. The worn chair and the solemn expression on Carpenter's face serve as a reminder of the weight of responsibility that came with his position, as well as the importance of faith and reflection in the face of the challenges of the world. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time to a different era, one marked by faith, tradition, and a deep commitment to social justice. Carpenter's legacy continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the importance of compassion, wisdom, and a strong faith in the face of adversity.
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