The Virgin Mary
detail from The Annunciation

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1926 Two-light window with Mary standing in a garden in the left-hand light, greeted by Gabriel in the upper right-hand light. Child angels above and below, and the dove of the Holy Spirit in the upper quatrefoil. technique: stained glass size: 47 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: A. K. Nicholson Stained Glass Studios Church of St Gabriel, Brynmill, Swansea east wall of the Lady Chapel Signed by the studio in the lower right-hand light. Given with the two south windows in the Lady Chapel in 1926, in memory of Captain Thomas Llewellyn Morgan, Royal Horse Artillery, of St Helens, Swansea (d. 1921). The windows were the bequest of his widow, Alice Catherine Morgan, who died in 1925.  (ObjectID=2336 ImageID=8611) Original File Name=SwanseaStGabriel_DSC6490.jpg

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• the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel  [Luke 1:26-38]

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 224.

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 584.

Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 79.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 59.

Photo © Martin Crampin