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- c.1930-1970 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
Black and white print; postcard print; 21.5 cm x 16.5 cm; 16 cm x 11.5 cm; 15.5 cm x 13.5 cm; 14 cm x 11.5 cm; 165 items
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Scope and content
Photographic prints submitted for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes prints of overseas locations including images of churches and sites of religious interest and devotion. Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. Some of the annotations provide details of the photographer or studio responsible for the print. The file includes the following images:
• Mission station at Bethel, South Africa.
• Mass at St. Peter’s Square, Rome, on Easter Sunday.
• St. Francis Street, Jerusalem.
• The ancient walls of Jerusalem.
• Crowds at the Apostolic Papal Residence at Castel Gandolfo, Italy.
• A large group of Capuchin friars praying on the road to Assisi, Italy.
• Cathedral of The Sacred Heart, Delhi, India.
• Swiss Guards, Vatican.
• The Passion Play Theatre, Oberammergau, Germany.
• Interior of Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi, Italy.
• The tomb of Pope Pius X, St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome.
• Benedictine Abbey of St Gregory the Great at Downside, Somerset, England.
• Apostolische Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• General Curia, Capuchin Order, Via Piemonte, Rome, Italy.
• Our Lady of Canvey Church, Essex, England.
• Interior of the Papal Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, Rome, Italy.
• Capuchin Friary, Frascati, Rome, Italy.
• Tomb of Pope Pius IX, Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, Rome.
• The entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
• Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Tilbury, Essex, England.
• Scenes during the filming of the Dutch missionary film Ria Rago in Indonesia (released in 1930).
• Bedouin Arab Market in Bethlehem, Palestine.
• A group of boy scouts in the Holy Land.
• Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, France.
• St. Nicholas Cathedral, Freiburg, Switzerland.
• St. Joseph’s Church, Sofia, Bulgaria.
• An Abyssinian Warrior and an Abyssinian family.
• Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Chartres, France. (Colour postcard prints).
• The Catholic Church and other buildings and scenes in Chania, Crete.
• British colonial troops perhaps stationed in South Africa. Photograph by F. Czira.
• Docheiariou monastery, Mount Athos.
• Cox’s Bazar, East Pakistan (later Bangladesh).
• Memorial Cross to the Munster Fusiliers at Ypres, Belgium.
• Choir boys from Lourdes before embarking upon a tour of the United States and Canada. 8 Sept. 1931.
• Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• A Catholic church in north-eastern Switzerland.
• The Franciscan Church of the Cordeliers, Freiburg, Switzerland.
• Venetian Canals, Italy.
• Eglise Notre-Dame de Toute Grace, Plateau D’Assy, Haute-Savoie, France.
• Tooting Bec Common, London.
• Snow-covered mountain pass in Montana, United States.
• Mississippi River, Louisiana, United States.
• Mount Fuji, Japan.