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St James' Church, Clapham, London/Drawn into your Presence
Heritage Open Day: A five-part related programme:
Photography exhibition: 'Drawn into Your Presence';
Story of Samuel and Louisa Relf, married in St James' in 1872;
Story of St James' Church (Grade II);
Story of the Imperial Family Bible;
Films and presentations. In 1872, Samuel and Louisa Relf were married in St James’ Church, Clapham; their marriage was recorded in their copy of the Imperial Family Bible. 150 years later the bible returned to St James.
Their bible included 73 monochrome engravings of revered paintings by artists such as Da Vinci, Raphael and Titian; paintings that hang in the world’s greatest galleries such as the Louvre, Vatican, Prado and V&A.
Photography exhibition: 'Drawn into Your Presence';
Story of Samuel and Louisa Relf, married in St James' in 1872;
Story of St James' Church (Grade II);
Story of the Imperial Family Bible;
Films and presentations. In 1872, Samuel and Louisa Relf were married in St James’ Church, Clapham; their marriage was recorded in their copy of the Imperial Family Bible. 150 years later the bible returned to St James.
Their bible included 73 monochrome engravings of revered paintings by artists such as Da Vinci, Raphael and Titian; paintings that hang in the world’s greatest galleries such as the Louvre, Vatican, Prado and V&A.
Wed 16 Sep to Sunday 20 September
St James’ Church, Park Hill, London SW4 9PB
Wed 16 Sep:11am-6pm; Thu 17 Sep:11am - 8pm; Fri 18 Sep:11am - 6pm; Sat 19 Sep:11am - 7pm; Sun 20 Sep:1pm - 6 pm; Free Entry.
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