Hessequa, Stilbaai, Dutch Reformed Church ; Stilbaai, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk ; Dutch Reformed Church, Stilbaai (Eden District)

The congregation started in 1943 and housed in a building in Stilbaai West. In 2020 it built a new church building located in Stilbaai East. The previous building now houses the Baptist church. The church has a remarkably light and white tower. For stability, the bell was installed on the lowest possible part of the tower. It is indeed quite remarkable to see a bell constructed on a wheel that however misses a chord for pulling. Instead, there is a chord attached directly to the clapper. The bell itself is very well conserved and shows all the traditional decorations found on bells of the foun... Mehr ...

Dokumenttyp: Image
Erscheinungsdatum: 1965
Schlagwörter: Bells -- South Africa -- History / Stilbaai (South Africa) -- Bells / Stilbaai (South Africa) -- Pictorial works / Royal Bell Foundry Petit & Fritsen / Holland / South African Organ Builders (SAOB) / Royal Eijsbouts / Asten / Netherlands / Suid-Afrikaanse Orrelbouers (EDMS) / Silverton / Pretoria / Koninklijke Eijsbouts / Nederlands
Sprache: Englisch
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