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Swan Bells
The Bell Tower, on the Swan River in Perth, houses the Swan Bells, including twelve medieval bells formally from the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square, London. The bells are known to have existed in the fourteenth century and were…
Sword World Australasia
Sword World Australasia is a Perth-based company which specialises in creating high quality military swords and accessories. A large number of period swords are available, including many from the medieval period, such as those associated with the…
Tags: battle, battles, combat, display, Perth, re-creation, sword, Sword World, WA, Western Australia
The Bethany Church of God, North Perth - Rose Window
An image of a rose window at Bethany Church of God on Raglan Road in North Perth. The Church, designed by architect J. Hine, was originally built in 1913, and has received further renovations in 1935 and in more recent years.
The Ceiling of St. Mary's Cathedral, East Perth, Western Australia
Beautiful, arched, gothic style ceiling at St. Mary's Cathedral, East Perth.
About St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral:
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral is a neo-gothic cathedral located in Perth, WA. It was constructed in four…
About St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral:
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral is a neo-gothic cathedral located in Perth, WA. It was constructed in four…
The Cloisters, Perth, Western Australia.
An image of The Cloisters building in Perth. The brick building was designed by Richard Rosch Jewell for Perth’s first Anglican Bishop, Mathew Hale. It was built by convicts in 1858 as the colony’s first secondary school, the Perth…
The Grey Company
The Grey Company are an historical re-enactment group based in Perth. They concentrate on the ‘Dark Ages’ or early medieval period and its various peoples, especially Anglo-Saxons, Celts, Normans, Saracens, and Vikings, but they also…
Tags: Anglo-Saxons, Armour, battle, Celts, clothing, combat, Crusades, Dark Ages, Grey Company, knights, Normans, Perth, re-enactment, Saracens, templar knights, Turks, vikings, WA, weapons, Western Australia
The Johnston Memorial Congregational Church
This article describes the colourful redecoration of the interior of the Johnston Memorial Church in Fremantle in 1897. The predominant colours are listed as green, salmon, citron, terracotta, Persian red and cream. Among the features described in…
Tags: acanthus scroll, balcony, balustrading, building interior, canopy, Church, church building, church interior, Congregational Church, decoration, Fremantle, frieze, gothic canopy, gothic design, interior decoration, interior design, J. Ross Anderson, Johnston Memorial Church, Joseph Johnston (1814-1892), Maltese cross, memorial plate, organ, Perth, quatrefoil, tracery, WA, Western Australia, window
The New Church, Perth, Western Australia
The New Church on Adelaide Terrace in the Perth CBD was designed by Richard Spinney and consecrated on February 25, 1940. The small stone church was built in the Inter-War Gothic style and features a bell tower, buttresses, a small porch, and…