Virgin and Child
detail from Virgin and Child with St Illtud
© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin
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1949
Two-light window with standing figure of Mary holding the Christ-child, and Illtud, with hawk and spear. Upper pentafoil contains dove of the Holy Spirit within crown of thorns and vine leaves.
firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd.Church of St Mary, Burry Port, Carmarthenshiresouth wall of the south aisle
Text: 'Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends' (John 15:13).
Given in memory of the men from Burry Port who gave their lives in the Second World War. (ObjectID=2252 ImageID=5671) Original File Name=Burry Port_DSC3886.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 21-11-2023
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to James Powell & SonsReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 124.
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, 2023.
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© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin
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