Receiving the Crown of Life
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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about 1946
Two-light window with a soldier kneeling before Christ, who holds a crown.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshiresouth wall of the nave
Text: 'Be thou faithful unto death I will give thee a crown of Life' (Revelation 2:10). The correspondence regarding the commissioning of the window specifically mentions the related imagery of 2 Esdras 2:42–8).
The window was given in memory of Eric Spencer Jones, who had been a student at Keble College, Oxford, and was preparing for ordination. He was killed in action 13 January 1945, and the faculty for the window is dated November 1945. (ObjectID=450 ImageID=432) Original File Name=_MG_0513.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 25-09-2024
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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, 2024.
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