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SS. Mary and Nicholas Church, Etchingham
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SS. Mary and Nicholas Church, Etchingham
Interior view to the east showing chancel and altar.
Hordern Collection
General Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5390
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 9838097
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Altar Arch Chancel Interior Rafters
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This print showcases the exquisite interior of SS. Mary and Nicholas Church in Etchingham, West Sussex. The image captures a breathtaking view towards the east, revealing the splendid chancel and altar that lie at the heart of this sacred space. The photograph beautifully highlights the architectural marvels within the church's interior. The graceful arches create an enchanting visual effect, drawing one's gaze towards the magnificent chancel adorned with intricate details. The altar stands as a symbol of reverence and devotion, exuding an aura of tranquility. As one's eyes wander upwards, they are met with a mesmerizing sight - rafters reaching skyward like outstretched arms embracing all who enter this hallowed place. These wooden beams bear witness to centuries of history and countless prayers uttered beneath their sheltering presence. A focal point within this ethereal scene is undoubtedly the stained glass window adorning the eastern wall. Its vibrant hues cast a kaleidoscope of colors upon those gathered for worship or contemplation, infusing warmth into every corner of this sacred sanctuary. Preserved by West Sussex County Council's General Photographic Collection from Hordern Collection (Ref No PH5390), this print serves as both a testament to architectural brilliance and a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It invites us to pause for reflection and appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its spiritual significance – reminding us that even through still imagery, we can feel transported into moments steeped in faith and wonderment.
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