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Background imagePew Collection: Christ in Majesty, Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, South Wales

Christ in Majesty, Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, South Wales
Christ in Majesty, sculpture by Epstein, in the nave of Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, South Wales. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePew Collection: Interior of the Holy Trinity Church, Stepney, London

Interior of the Holy Trinity Church, Stepney, London
Interior of the Holy Trinity Church, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, East End of London. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePew Collection: My First Sermon by John Everett Millais

My First Sermon by John Everett Millais
A little girl, wearing a red cape and fur muff, sits primly alert on a church pew listening to her first sermon. See Millaiss companion picture

Background imagePew Collection: English medieval wood carving - church pew decoration

English medieval wood carving - church pew decoration
English 15th century medieval wood carving - likely a bench end, the wooden end panel of a church pew. Bench ends were highly decorated with carvings

Background imagePew Collection: Dr Johnsons pew

Dr Johnsons pew in St Clements church

Background imagePew Collection: Interior of church, Heuru, San Cristobal, Solomon Islands

Interior of church, Heuru, San Cristobal, Solomon Islands
Interior of church, Heuru, San Cristobal (Makira), Solomon Islands. Date: 1906

Background imagePew Collection: Swatting a fly, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson

Swatting a fly, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Background imagePew Collection: Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church

Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church Date: 20th century

Background imagePew Collection: Comic postcard, bald-headed man in church Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, bald-headed man in church Date: 20th century

Background imagePew Collection: English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching

English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching
English gentleman in his study with his wife hearing a case of poaching on his estate. A gamekeeper holds up a hare while the alleged poachers family plead for his life

Background imagePew Collection: Views of the spa town of Bad Liebenstein, Germany, 1817

Views of the spa town of Bad Liebenstein, Germany, 1817. The schloss or hotel with the ruins on top of the mountain, nearer view of the hotel with 72 rooms, and house of Louise Eleonore

Background imagePew Collection: Christmas - A Yule Tide Carol

Christmas - A Yule Tide Carol. 19th century

Background imagePew Collection: Comic postcard, Lead us not into temptation

Comic postcard, Lead us not into temptation -- a little child in church. Date: 1908

Background imagePew Collection: Church interior with font, Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex

Church interior with font, Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex
Holy Trinity Church interior with old font, Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePew Collection: North arcade, St Laurence Church, Pittington, Durham

North arcade, St Laurence Church, Pittington, Durham
View of the north arcade of St Laurence Church, Pittington, Durham, dating back to around 1100. Date: 1911

Background imagePew Collection: A Catholic German woman at prayer Date: 1910

A Catholic German woman at prayer Date: 1910

Background imagePew Collection: Interior, Dartmouth Church, Devon

Interior, Dartmouth Church, Devon
Interior, Dartmouth Church (probably St Saviours), Devon. Date: circa 1832

Background imagePew Collection: Children Sing in Church

Children Sing in Church
Thirteen children sing in a church pew : they dont seem to be a formal choir, but they are all in their best clothes, and most are singing heartily. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePew Collection: An elderly minister sits to pray in Bath Abbey, England

An elderly minister sits to pray in Bath Abbey, England. He sits on old, carved wooden pews Date: 1999

Background imagePew Collection: Bampton, Devon - The Church of St Marys - Interior

Bampton, Devon - The Church of St Marys - Interior. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePew Collection: Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. circa 1960s

Background imagePew Collection: Princess Sophie of Greece & Prince Georg Wilhelm

Princess Sophie of Greece & Prince Georg Wilhelm
Prince Georg Wilhelm (George William) of Hanover (1915-2006), son of Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick and Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia, seen here ushering a small page boy at a wedding

Background imagePew Collection: Mermaid of Zennor wood carving, Zennor Church, Cornwall

Mermaid of Zennor wood carving, Zennor Church, Cornwall
A wood carving of a mermaid on the end of a pew in Zennor Church, near St Ives, Cornwall. She is known as the Mermaid of Zennor and is depicted with long flowing hair

Background imagePew Collection: WW2 Christmas card, praying in church

WW2 Christmas card, praying in church
WW2 Christmas card, a soldier, a sailor and an airman praying in church -- With Gods Help Victory is Assured. Date: circa 1942

Background imagePew Collection: Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey

Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey
The dining hall at the Holborn Union workhouse in Mitcham, Surrey. The uniformed inmates sit at benches in segregated sections - the men can be seen at the rear of the hall

Background imagePew Collection: At the Christmas service by Charles Robinson

At the Christmas service by Charles Robinson
Scene showing children singing At the Christmas Service. This image has a strange cartoon like style which differs from the other illustrations. Date: 1906

Background imagePew Collection: St Protus and St Hyacinths Church, Blisland, Cornwall

St Protus and St Hyacinths Church, Blisland, Cornwall
Interior view of St Protus and St Hyacinths Church, Blisland, Bodmin, Cornwall. It is a Grade I listed Anglican parish church dating back to Norman times. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePew Collection: View of interior, Wells Cathedral, Somerset

View of interior, Wells Cathedral, Somerset
View of interior with choir stalls, Wells Cathedral, Somerset. circa 1970s

Background imagePew Collection: Interior view, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire

Interior view, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Interior view facing the altar, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire. 19th century

Background imagePew Collection: Basel, Switzerland - interior of the Basel Minster church

Basel, Switzerland - interior of the Basel Minster church
Basel, Switzerland - the interior of the Basel Minster church, recognisably built from red sandstone with coloured roof tiles in Gothic and Romanesque styles

Background imagePew Collection: Anglican church service taking place

Anglican church service taking place, with clergy (including a bishop), choir and congregation. Date: 1960s

Background imagePew Collection: Interior of St Pauls Cathedral, London

Interior of St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePew Collection: Disraeli / Church

Disraeli / Church
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield At a church service Date: 1804 - 1881

Background imagePew Collection: Wooden stalls in primary church, Vilvorde, Belgium

Wooden stalls in primary church, Vilvorde, Belgium
Ornately carved wooden stalls in the primary church, Vilvorde (Vilvoorde), Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePew Collection: The Lawrence Chapel, part of Chelsea Old Church (All Saints)

The Lawrence Chapel, part of Chelsea Old Church (All Saints) owned by Chelseas Lord of the Manor. Damaged during the Blitz in 1941. Date: circa 1935

Background imagePew Collection: Pity the Poor Bowler by A T Smith

Pity the Poor Bowler by A T Smith
Humorous cartoon showing a small boy in church with his mother, pointing out the hymn numbers on the wall, and mistaking them for cricket scores

Background imagePew Collection: Silhouette Calendar -- October

Silhouette Calendar -- October, Harvest Thanksgiving. Showing a girl and a boy taking part in a Harvest Festival church service. Date: 20th century

Background imagePew Collection: Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855

Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855
Panorama of a fashionable wedding in 1855-relations, clergy and hangers on depicted. Date: 1855

Background imagePew Collection: Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The Lady Chapel

Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The Lady Chapel Date: circa 1907

Background imagePew Collection: Interior of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shenfield

Interior of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shenfield
The interior of the parish church of St Mary the Virgin, Hall Lane, Shenfield Church, near Brentwood, Essex Date: circa 1905

Background imagePew Collection: London - Interior of St. Martins in the Fields

London - Interior of St. Martins in the Fields
London - A stunnig postcard image of the interior of St. Martins in the Fields Church. Date: circa 1911

Background imagePew Collection: Glamorous French beauty in pious pose

Glamorous French beauty in pious pose, her hands closed together as a silent prayer is uttered... Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePew Collection: St. Johns Church from Patrick Henrys pew, Richmond, Virgin

St. Johns Church from Patrick Henrys pew, Richmond, Virginia. Date c1901

Background imagePew Collection: The Family Pew

The Family Pew
THE FAMILY PEW Date: 1879

Background imagePew Collection: Radio set up in Castleford church, Yorkshire

Radio set up in Castleford church, Yorkshire
An Ultra radio set up in Hightown Parish Church, Castleford, Yorkshire, so that the congregation can follow the celebrations for the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Date: 1935

Background imagePew Collection: Treasure Isle / Blind Pew

Treasure Isle / Blind Pew
Blind Pew: " he was plainly blind, for he tapped before him with a stick." Date: First published: 1883

Background imagePew Collection: Homeless refuge chapel in New York

Homeless refuge chapel in New York
Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females. The Chapel. Chapel at the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females, 891 Amsterdam Avenue, looking toward altar

Background imagePew Collection: Mermaid of Zennor pew, Zennor Church, Cornwall

Mermaid of Zennor pew, Zennor Church, Cornwall
Canon Cotter stands in the pulpit in Zennor Church, near St Ives, Cornwall, near the Mermaid of Zennor pew, on the end of which is carved a mermaid with long flowing hair



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