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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…
Svensk Viking
A letter to the Pen Name Competition of the Western Mail newspaper, Perth, by Svensk Viking. The letter describes how the author chose their pen name as they grew up in Sweden (Svensk translates to ‘Swedish’) listening to older children…
Tags: pen name, Perth, saga, sagas, Sweden, viking, vikings, WA, Western Australia, Western Mail
Albany Bell Castle, Maylands
Image of Albany Bell Castle in the Perth suburb of Maylands. The castle was designed by architect Alexander Cameron for Mr Albany Bell and his company Albany Bell Ltd. Completed in 1919, the building was used as a cake and confectionary factory. It…
Albany Bell Castle
Image of Albany Bell Castle in the Perth suburb of Maylands. The castle was designed by architect Alexander Cameron for Mr Albany Bell and his company Albany Bell Ltd. Completed in 1919, the building was used as a cake and confectionary factory. It…
Entrance to Albany Bell Castle
Image of Albany Bell Castle in the Perth suburb of Maylands. The castle was designed by architect Alexander Cameron for Mr Albany Bell and his company Albany Bell Ltd. Completed in 1919, the building was used as a cake and confectionary factory. It…
Medieval in the Modern World
A second and third year undergraduate unit taught at The University of Western Australia. The unit was created by Andrew Lynch and features novels, poetry and film from the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries that reinterpreted medieval…
Tags: Alfred Tennyson, Andrew Lynch, Arthur, Arthurian, Beowulf, cinema, fantasy, film, films, Geoffrey Hill, Guy Gavriel Kay, John Gardner, Jorge-Luis Borges, legend, legends, literature, Mark Twain, Monty Python, myth, mythology, myths, Neil Gaiman, Perth, poetry, Randolph Stow, Robert Bresson, Robert Zemeckis, Seamus Heaney, universities, university, University of Western Australia, UWA, WA, Western Australia
St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Guildford, Western Australia
An image of St. Matthew's Anglican Church, a heritage listed building located near James Street in Guildford, Western Australia. Built in 1873, it is the third of three churches to be built on the same site (the others being built in 1836 and 1860).
Saint Matthew's Anglican Church, Guildford
An image of St. Matthew's Anglican Church, a heritage listed building located near James Street in Guildford, Western Australia. Built in 1873, it is the third of three churches to be built on the same site (the others being built in 1836 and 1860).