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Title
Lancet Windows, St Patrick’s Basilica, Fremantle, Western Australia
Subject
arch, architect, architecture, basilica, buttress, Catholic, Catholic Church, church, church building, Federation Gothic Style, Fremantle, gothic architecture, gothic revival, lancet window, lancet arch, lead-light windows, limestone, masonry, Michael Cavanagh, minor basilica, missionaries, mullion, neo-gothic, Oblates of Mary Immaculate, quatrefoil, stained glass windows, Sydney freestone, Thomas Ryan OMI, tracery, Vatican, Western Australia, WA, window
Description
A view of lancet windows at the Basilica of St Patrick’s in Fremantle, Western Australia. At the upper level are tripled lancet windows. Below, the windows of the aisle each contain a quatrefoil and a pair of lancet windows separated by a stone mullion.
About St Patrick’s Basilica:
St Patrick’s Basilica is a Roman Catholic Church located in Fremantle, Western Australia. It was designed by Adelaide architect Michael Cavanagh and constructed from local limestone and Sydney freestone in a Federation Gothic style. The church was commissioned by Thomas Ryan OMI as a place of worship for Oblates of Mary Immaculate, who had arrived in Fremantle in 1894 as missionaries. It was completed and consecrated in June 1900. A presbytery was also built on the site in 1916. The Vatican issued St Patrick’s with the status of a minor basilica in 1994.
About St Patrick’s Basilica:
St Patrick’s Basilica is a Roman Catholic Church located in Fremantle, Western Australia. It was designed by Adelaide architect Michael Cavanagh and constructed from local limestone and Sydney freestone in a Federation Gothic style. The church was commissioned by Thomas Ryan OMI as a place of worship for Oblates of Mary Immaculate, who had arrived in Fremantle in 1894 as missionaries. It was completed and consecrated in June 1900. A presbytery was also built on the site in 1916. The Vatican issued St Patrick’s with the status of a minor basilica in 1994.
Creator
McEwan, Joanne
Date
4 February 2011
Rights
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Format
Digital Photograph
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Digital Photograph