Vestibule War Memorial Window
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
View from within the church.
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about 1920
A single-light window, with the Dove of the Holy Spirit dscending upon the open Bible, the symbol of the Calvinistic Methodist Church. Below is a list of the men who lost their lives. Two lit torches appear at the side.
Penrallt Baptist Chapel, Bangor, Gwyneddvestibule
The flaming torch can be symbolic of martyrdom (compare with emblem of St Dorothea). It is also an emblem of the Passion, deriving from John 18:3. (ObjectID=883 ImageID=3887) Original File Name=_MG_4740.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin, Additional contribution by John Morgan-Guy. Last updated on 20-12-2011
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Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011. (with a contribution by John Morgan-Guy)
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