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Hymn Books Collection

"Hymn Books: A Melody of Faith and Community" In the quaint town of Abondance, nestled in the picturesque Haute Savoie region of France

Background imageHymn Books Collection: Religious hymn book, Abondance, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Religious hymn book, Abondance, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Background imageHymn Books Collection: 'Deliver us from Evil', from the 'Lyra Germanica', 1860. Creator: T. Bolton

"Deliver us from Evil", from the "Lyra Germanica", 1860. Creator: T. Bolton
"Deliver us from Evil", from the "Lyra Germanica", 1860. In the present edition the work is carefully produced as a gift-book

Background imageHymn Books Collection: Girls Sunday school class sings between preaching, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939

Girls Sunday school class sings between preaching, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Girls Sunday school class sings between preaching

Background imageHymn Books Collection: 'Deliver us from Evil, 'from the 'Lyra Germanica'(engraving)

"Deliver us from Evil, "from the "Lyra Germanica"(engraving)
1612611 " Deliver us from Evil, " from the " Lyra Germanica" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Deliver us from Evil)

Background imageHymn Books Collection: The Christmas Hymn (engraving)

The Christmas Hymn (engraving)
1596411 The Christmas Hymn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Hymn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1889)

Background imageHymn Books Collection: Couple singing from a hymn book (colour litho)

Couple singing from a hymn book (colour litho)
3102765 Couple singing from a hymn book (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple singing from a hymn book)

Background imageHymn Books Collection: The Herald Angels... Teddy boys who attended the special service for youth given by 16

The Herald Angels... Teddy boys who attended the special service for youth given by 16
The Herald Angels.... Teddy boys who attended the special service for youth given by 16 year old American evangelist Renee Martz at the Kensington Temple Pentecostal Church at Notting Hill Gate

Background imageHymn Books Collection: Girl choristers at Dr Barnardos homes, Berkingside, practising christmas carols

Girl choristers at Dr Barnardos homes, Berkingside, practising christmas carols. 16 October 1929

Background imageHymn Books Collection: Hymn books in a Reformed church, London, England, Unnited Kingdom, Europe

Hymn books in a Reformed church, London, England, Unnited Kingdom, Europe


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"Hymn Books: A Melody of Faith and Community" In the quaint town of Abondance, nestled in the picturesque Haute Savoie region of France, a religious hymn book holds stories that transcend time. Passed down through generations, this cherished book has been a source of solace and inspiration for devout worshippers across Europe. Traveling across continents to San Francisco, California in 1939, we find a Girls Sunday school class singing harmoniously from their hymn books between powerful sermons. In the heart of the city's bustling streets, Salvation Army members gather with unwavering devotion as they lift their voices in unison to deliver hope and salvation. Renowned photographer Dorothea Lange captures these poignant moments; her lens immortalizing the fervor and dedication emanating from those who hold these sacred texts close to their hearts. From "Deliver us from Evil" engraved on worn pages to enchanting scenes depicting "The Christmas Hymn, " each image encapsulates the profound connection between faith and music. Not limited by time or place, hymns bridge gaps between cultures and generations. A couple finds solace in singing together from a hymn book adorned with vibrant lithographs while three teddy boys attend a special service for youth led by The Herald Angels. These diverse scenes remind us that regardless of background or circumstance, music can unite souls under one divine melody. Even at Dr Barnardos homes in Berkingside, girl choristers practice Christmas carols diligently using their beloved hymn books. Their angelic voices echo through hallways as they prepare to spread joy during festive celebrations and can not mere collections of songs; they are vessels carrying centuries-old traditions steeped in faith and community spirit. They serve as reminders that even amidst life's trials and tribulations, there is always room for harmony – both within ourselves and among humanity as a whole.