Voss
Image copyright © Nina Aldin Thune, 2006
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Scene Description: the 19th-century one from Denmark
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nina Aldin Thune, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 October 2006 by Nina Aldin Thune [http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fil:Voss.d%C3%A5psengel.jpg] [accessed 27 April 2013]
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view of church exterior - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 2013 taken by John Wilkes
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: ca. 1880-1890
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of a negativ s/h glass 18 x 24 photograph taken 1880-1890 by Axel Lindahl, in Norsk Folkemuseum [NF.WL 01785 ] [www.nb.no/cgi-bin/galnor/gn_sok.sh?id=45972&skjema=2&fm=4] [accessed 27 April 2013]
Copyright Instructions: PD
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18439VOS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (mid?), Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Voss Kirke / Vangskyrkja
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: original church dates from 1277
Church Address: Magasinvegen 35, 5703 Voss
Site Location: Hordaland, Norway, Europe
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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The present font is Danish, from 1820, and is in the shape of a flying angel holding a basin [NB: we have no information on the font from the medieval church here].
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UTM: 32V 359347 6732410