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Intercession Day at St. Pauls Cathedral

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Intercession Day at St. Pauls Cathedral

Illustration by S. Begg (who was present) of a service at St. Pauls Cathedral, on the first anniversary of the declaration of World War I, August 4th, 1915, showing both soldiers and civilians among the congregation

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Anniversary Begg Civilians Congregation Declaration Pauls Present 14th Intercession


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Intercession Day at St. Paul's Cathedral: A Unified Gathering of Soldiers and Civilians on the First Anniversary of World War I This evocative illustration by S. Begg, published in The Illustrated London News on August 7, 1915, captures the poignant scene of Intercession Day services at St. Paul's Cathedral. The first anniversary of the declaration of World War I on August 4, 1914, was marked by a solemn and unified gathering of soldiers and civilians, united in their hope for divine intervention and peace. The illustration shows the interior of the historic cathedral, filled with a sea of hats and umbrellas, as the congregation stands in prayer. Among them, soldiers in uniforms stand shoulder to shoulder with civilians, their faces etched with a mixture of hope, sorrow, and determination. The sight of soldiers in the pews, away from the battlefields, would have been a rare and poignant one for the people of London, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices being made on the home front and the front lines. The importance of this image lies in its historical significance, as it documents a moment of unity and resilience during a time of great turmoil and uncertainty. The soldiers and civilians, though from different worlds, came together in the sacred space of St. Paul's Cathedral, seeking solace and strength in their shared faith and hope for a peaceful resolution to the war. This powerful illustration by S. Begg is a testament to the enduring spirit of the people during World War I, and serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and hope in times of crisis.

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