The Norman font with its Victorian cover in St Nicholas of Myra's Church

Date:
1930s - 1940s
Location:
St Nicholas Of Myra's Church, The City Of Brighton And Hove
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St Nicholas' Church, Church Street, Brighton, The City Of Brighton And Hove, The City Of Brighton And Hove
Reference:
TUP01/01/1082
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The font dates from the 12th century and features carvings depicting scenes from the life of St Nicholas, the Last Supper, and the Baptism of Christ. The font cover was carved by John Birnie Philip in the mid 19th century.

Content

This is part of the Series: TUP01/01 Photographic Negatives taken by Herbert Edward Tuppen; within the Collection: TUP01 Herbert Edward Tuppen Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Tuppen, Herbert Edward

Keywords

Font, Church, Religion