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William Edmund Smyth - First Bishop of Lebombo
William Edmund Smyth (1858-1950) - educated at Eton and Kings College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1882, his first posts were curacies at St Mary the Less, Cambridge and St Peters, London Docks. Next he was Chaplain to the Bishop of Zululand and from 1889 to 1892 he was a Missionary and Theological Tutor at Isandhlwana before elevation to the Episcopate as the inaugural Bishop of Lebombo (pictured on this card). Date: 1908
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1893 Bishop Edmund Mission Missionary Mitre Mozambique Robes Saints Smyth Southern
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an inspiring image of William Edmund Smyth, the first Bishop of Lebombo. This intriguing portrait, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the distinguished cleric's intellectual and spiritual depth. Educated at Eton and Kings College, Cambridge, Smyth's journey began with curacies at St Mary the Less, Cambridge, and St Peters, London Docks. Elevate your home or office decor with this elegant and thought-provoking Metal Print, meticulously crafted to bring a unique, vibrant, and lasting impression. Experience the fusion of history and modern art, and let this inspiring figure ignite your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the revered figure of Bishop William Edmund Smyth (1858-1950), the inaugural Bishop of Lebombo, as he proudly dons his full episcopal regalia in 1908. Educated at the prestigious Eton College and Kings College, Cambridge, Smyth was ordained in 1882 and began his ecclesiastical career with curacies at St Mary the Less, Cambridge, and St Peters, London Docks. In 1889, he was appointed as Chaplain to the Bishop of Zululand and later served as a Missionary and Theological Tutor at Isandhlwana. In 1893, Smyth played a significant role in the relief efforts during the Anglo-Zulu War, providing aid to the wounded and displaced. His humanitarian work and dedication to the faith earned him the esteem of his peers and the recognition of the Anglican Church. In 1908, Smyth was elevated to the Episcopate, becoming the first Bishop of Lebombo in the southern African region of Mozambique. The mitre and robes he wears in this photograph symbolize his newfound position and the sacred responsibility he bore to shepherd his flock in this remote and challenging missionary outpost. Bishop Smyth's legacy continues to inspire those who follow in his footsteps, as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the indomitable spirit of those who answered the call to serve in the far reaches of the British Empire.
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