Furstenberg-Havel / Fürstenberg-Havel
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 September 2013)
Results: 4 records
view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Doris Antony, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 September 2005 by Doris Antony [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fuerstenberg_Church.jpg] [accessed 6 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - west façade
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 July 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 September 2013)
view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: the church northwest end in the context of the square and the town hall
Copyright Statement: image copyright © [in the public idomain]
Image Source: undated postcard
Copyright Instructions: Assumed PD
view of font
Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 July 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 September 2013)
INFORMATION
FontID: 18646FUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Old Church [ destroyed -- replaced by the present Evangelisch-lutherische Stadtkirche
Country Name: Germany
Location: Oberhavel, Brandenburg
Directions to Site: Located in the Oberhavel district, 20 km S of Neustrelitz, 75 km N of Berlin
Historical Region: Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Century and Period: Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of the modern church and font
Church Notes: present church church was built in 1845 after the old church here was destroyed in a fire
Font Notes:
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The old church here was destroyed by a fire; a new church was build on its site in 1845. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original church here]. The present font is modern, a square basin with chamfered angles, raised on a pedestal base of similar shape and moulded lower base; made of multi-coloured marble and totally unremarkable.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.1853, 13.1441
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 11′ 7.08″ N, 13° 8′ 38.76″ E, 13° 8′ 38.76″ E
UTM: 33U 375990 5894492