The Ascension

  The Ascension

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1891
Three-light window with Christ ascending to heaven, flanked by angels, with the eleven disciples below.

technique: stained glass
size: 45 cm (width of each light)
firm/studio: Ward & Hughes

Church of St Michael, Abergele, Conwy
north wall

Signed and dated by the firm in the lower right-hand light: 'Ward & Hughes London 1891'

Text: 'And when he had spoken these things while they beheld he was taken up and a cloud received him out of their sight.' (Acts 1:9)

Given in memory of John Davies MD of Glan Aber and his wife Anna Maria by their niece Maria Margaret Miller, 1890.





 

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References

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 98.




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  The Ascension

Photo © Martin Crampin


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