Dove, Cross and Shell
detail from Baptismal Window
1974 Single–light window with water falling into a baptismal font, a dove descending with a scallop shell and a cross. IHS monogram on the font. Below are two bells attached to wheels for change ringing.technique: stained glass size: 38 cm (width) firm/studio: Celtic Studios Church of St John, Porthmadog, Gwynedd west wall Signed and dated with the mark of the firm. Given in memory of John Owen (1872–1943) and Harriet Owen (1877–1969). |
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Further reading
Martin Crampin, Stained Glass at the Church of St John the Evangelist Porthmadog, (Aberystwyth: Sulien, 2025), p. 28.
ReferencesMaurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition, edited by Elspeth Broady and Alun Adams (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), p. 113.
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