Berlin No. 6 / Belin-Mitte
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)
Results: 6 records
view of font
Scene Description: inside the new chapel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)
view of church exterior
Scene Description: the demolition of the old church in January 1985
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BERLINER-MAUER Informationen, 2013
Image Source: photograph in www.kirche-versoehnung.de
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior
Scene Description: the new chapel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)
view of church exterior
Scene Description: in 1978
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olga Bandelowa, 1978
Image Source: photograph taken 12 January 1978 by Olga Bandelowa [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Versöhnungskirche_Bernauer_Straße.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior
Scene Description: in 1899
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: picture of Versöhnungskirche, Berlin in an 1899 catalog of Schlesische Dachstein- & Falzziegel-Fabriken, vorm. G. Sturm (Freiwaldau Schlesien), page 43 [accessed 25 August 2013]
Copyright Instructions: PD
view of font in context
Scene Description: inside the new chapel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18632BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: 1999?
Font Century and Period/Style: 20th century (late?), Modern
Church / Chapel Name: Versöhnungskirche [aka Kapelle der Versöhnung (Berlin-Mitte)]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared?]
Church Notes: original church completed in 1894; in 1961 fell on the Soviet side of the Berlin Wall; destroyed in 1985; new chapel constructed in 1999
Church Address: Bernauer Straße 4, 10115 Berlin, Germany -- Tel.: +49 30 4636034
Site Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the Mitte district of Berlin; until 1999 it was in the Soviet zone of East Berlin
Historical Region: East Berlin
Font Notes:
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The present font in this chapel is modern [NB: we have nop information on the font of the original church here].
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of the new chapel and its font
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 390933 5821853
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.535833, 13.391944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 32′ 9″ N, 13° 23′ 31″ E