May 25th, 2024
Birmingham - Birmingham Pride Parade - St Philip's Cathedral - St Chad's Cathedral
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South Porch Door
St Martin in the Bull Ring |
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KPMG
building, Snow Hill
Birmingham |
KPMG, a financial sevices
provider Birmingham |
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Selfridges
at the Bullring in Birmingham is covered in 15,000 spun aluminium
disks.
At a cost of £60 million the building was designed by the architecture firm 'Future Systems' |
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Statue of Horatio Nelson, 1809
Bull Ring, Birmingham |
Bull at the Bullring
by scuptor Laurence broderick, 2003 Birmingham |
The Angel Drinking Fountain
Designed by architect E. J. Payne, 1859 Birmingham |
In Memory of Nanette
Stocker, smallest woman in the kingdom at 33 inches tall, d.1819
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Birmingham Pride Parade
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Gillian with her collection of Flags and stickers
handed out at the parade. I got a lollipop and a packet of love hearts. Birmingham Pride Parade |
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St
Philip's Cathedral
Church Micro 10700 |
West Facade
St Philip's Cathedral Birmingham |
Statue of Charles
Gore, first Bishop of Birmingham by Thomas Archer
St Philip's Cathedral Birmingham |
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Windows designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and
made by William Morris, 1885-1897
St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham |
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Crucifix by Peter Eugine Ball, 1986
St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham |
Organ-case, 1715 by Thomas Schwarbrick of Warwick
St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham |
Bishop's Seat
St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham |
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'Silent Chorus'
Created by artist Eva Rocha. It reflects on women affected by human trafficking St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham |
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West Door
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
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Stations of the Cross
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham
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Statue with Ornate Canopy
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
High Altar
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
Rood Cross
by A.W.N. Pugin. St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
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1. The Glassworkers' Window, 1853 |
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'The relics of Saint Chad'
1. 'Arthur Dudley rescuing the relics and The relics are safely hidden by Hodgett' 2.'Henry Hodgett on his death bed and the relics are Preserved and Venerated at Aston Hall' 3. The relics are transferred in 1839 to Oscott College for authentication' 4. the grand street procession of 1841 carrying the relics from Oscott to the newly consecrated cathedral in Birmingham. 5. architects, stonemasons, artists, and craftsmen construct and decorate the Cathedral of St Chad. Windows designed by Donald Taunton of John Hardman & Co. 1933 St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
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1. 'The Immaculate Conception'
Designed by John Hardman Powell, 1868 2. 'St Chad' surrounded by Heraldic Panels 3. 'the life of St. Thomas of Canterbury' Window in memory of Rev. Thomas Canon Flanagan, d.1865 St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
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Pipe Organ
Charles Lloyd & Co. St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
Pipe Organ
Charles Lloyd & Co. St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
Altar and Reredos
in the Lady Chapel St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
Monumental Brass to John Bernard Hardman d.1903
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
The High Altar, with the reliquary of St. Chad
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
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Bath Stone Monument to Bishop Walsh,
designed by A. W. N. Pugin St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
The reliquary contains items belonging to Saint
John Henry Newman. It contains his personal ring and red cap.
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |
This ornate, house-shaped golden casket holds
the C7th bone fragments of Saint Chad of Mercia
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham |