Berlin No. 22 / Gatow
Image copyright © Ulrich Waack, 2012
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view of church exterior - south portal
Scene Description: Source caption: "Gotisches Portal und Kalksteinrelief auf der Südseite der Dorfkirche Gatow."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulrich Waack, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 16 December 2012 by Ulrich Waack [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DK_Gatow_Gotisches_Portal_1.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2022]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0-DE
view of church exterior - southwest end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulrich Waack, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 16 December 2012 by Ulrich Waack [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DK_Gatow_Mauerwerk_des_Turmbereichs.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2022]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dorfkirche Gatow"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 7 January 2013 by Colin Smith [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dorfkirche_Gatow_(Gatow_Village_Church)_-_geo.hlipp.de_-_31713.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption; " Dorfkirche Gatow, Berlin, Deutschland"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © A. Savin, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 20 May 2014 by A.Savin [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Berlin-Gatow_Dorfkirche_05-2014.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of font and cover in context
![The former wooden font stand of 1692 was re-cycled as "Opferstock" in the vestibule, and its baptismal dish ["Taufschale"] was sold to the Märkische Museum in 1893.[cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/others/permission_not_available.jpg)
Scene Description: The former wooden font stand of 1692 was re-cycled as "Opferstock" in the vestibule, and its baptismal dish ["Taufschale"] was sold to the Märkische Museum in 1893.[cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harry C. Suchland, 1986
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by Harry C. Suchland in Alte Kirchen in Berlin (Berlin: Wichern Verlag, 2nd edition, 1986)
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 23873BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1692
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(late)
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelischen Dorfkirche Gatow
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Notes: there may have been a wooden church in the village in mid-13thC; 14thC(?) church belonged to the Benediktinerinnenkloster Spandau; became Reformed 1539; much modified since; interior completely re-designed 1953
Church Address: Alt-Gatow 32, 14089 Berlin, Germany -- Tel.: +49 30 3618095
Site Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Gatow is in SW Berlin, in the borough of Spandau, on the W shore of the Havelsee. The church is locate off Alt-Gatow
Additional Comments: re-cycled font (lthe 17thC wooden font was ater used as almsbox) -- disappeared font? (the one from the 13th-14thC church here)
Font Notes:
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The former wooden font stand of 1692 was re-cycled as almsbox ["Opferstock"] in the vestibule, and its baptismal dish ["Taufschale"] was sold to the Märkische Museum in 1893. A photograph of the wooden font appears in Harry C. Suchland's Alte Kirchen in Berlin (Berlin: Wichern Verlag, 2nd edition, 1986). The present font is from 1892.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for bringing this font to our attention
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 376535 5816707
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.486525, 13.181695
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 29′ 11.49″ N, 13° 10′ 54.1″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: wood
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Notes: [cf. ImagesArea]