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Title
William Bedford cenotaph, Hobart, Tasmania
Subject
William Bedford, blind arcading, cemetery, cenotaph, chaplain, Church of England, Gothic, Hobart, monument, pointed arch, St David’s Church, St David’s Park, Tas, Tasmania.
Description
This monument to William Bedford (1781-1852) is situated in St David’s Park (previously a cemetery), Hobart. Bedford was arrived in Hobart in 1823 and became the senior chaplain of St David’s Church, the main Church of England church in the colony. The cenotaph was raised by public subscription in 1853 and placed over his remains. It is in the Gothic style and features delicate pointed arches and the elaborate stonework often associated with ecclesiastical architecture.
For more on William Bedford see: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bedford-william-1760
Creator
McLeod, Shane
Date
October 6, 2012
Rights
No Copyright
Format
Digital Photograph
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Original Format
Digital Photograph; JPEG