Swellendam, Dutch Reformed Church ; Swellendam, Dutch Reformed Church (Overberg District)

Photographs and information on the church bells of the Dutch Reformed Church in Swellendam. The Dutch Reformed Church, built in the early part of the twentieth century, is a remarkable, eclectic building constructed in different styles and with a baroque steeple. The tower houses two bells that have been painted in silver and that can be seen from the ground. A closer look at the bells shows that they are from different periods. The bell on the left is from the same foundry as the quintet from the Dutch Reformed Church in Bredasdorp. Below a nice band of trumpets we read ED KORFHAGE & SOEH... Mehr ...