Swinoujscie / Swinemuende / Swinemunde / Swinemünde / Świnoujście [disappeared?]
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Scene Description: the modern church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 17 April 2013 taken by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received
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Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 17 April 2013 taken by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received
INFORMATION
FontID: 18422SWI
Church/Chapel: Chrystusa Króla / Parish Church of Christ the King
Church Patron Saints: Jesus Christ
Country Name: Poland
Location: Województwo zachodniopomorskie
Directions to Site: Located on the islands of Usedom and Wolin, across from the German Vorpommern
Historical Region: West Pomeranian Voivodeship -- previously part of Szczecin Voivodeship (1975–1998)
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this modern church and font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The present font in this 18th-century is modern. The original church here is said to date from ca. 1480 [NB: we have no information on the font of the late-medieval church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 450740 5974511