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Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, 1856. Creator: Anon
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Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, 1856. Creator: Anon
Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, 1856. Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Overveen, September 24, 1856. In the foreground the kneeling congregation, left in the background the bishop of Haarlem Jacobus Franciscus van Vree presiding
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This photograph captures the historic moment of the consecration of the Roman Catholic Church in Overveen, Netherlands, on September 24, 1856. The Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is depicted in the image, with the bishop of Haarlem, Jacobus Franciscus van Vree, presiding in the background. In the foreground, a large crowd of kneeling congregation members fill the interior of the church, their posture expressing reverence and devotion. The event marked a significant moment in the history of Catholicism in the Netherlands, particularly in the Low Countries region. The church, now a cultural heritage site, is illustrated in monochrome, adding to the timeless and historic feel of the image. The photograph, an anonymous work from the 19th century, is a depiction of the inaugural mass and the congregation's collective participation in the religious ceremony. The image is a valuable addition to any art centre or gallery's collection, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of the Netherlands and its religious heritage.
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