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Photographic Print : Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France
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Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France
The White Train at Lourdes. The Sick gather on the forecourt of the Basilica await the Individual Blessing of a Bishop. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 18072363
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Awaiting Badges Basilica Bath Bishop Blessing Chairs Faith Forecourt Hope Individual Invalids Lourdes Miracle Miraculous Pilgrim Pilgrimage Pilgrims Sick Unwell
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history and spiritual significance of Lourdes, France with our exquisite photographic print of 'Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop.' This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the White Train era, circa 1910. Witness the moment as the sick gather on the forecourt of the Basilica, eagerly anticipating their turn for a personal blessing from a revered Bishop. This high-quality print, part of the Media Storehouse range, is a perfect addition to your home or office, evoking a sense of faith, history, and wonder. Order yours today and bring a piece of timeless spirituality into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of Lourdes, France, a place renowned for its miraculous waters and the countless pilgrimages made by the sick and unwell in search of healing. Circa 1910, the scene on the forecourt of the Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes unfolds as the faithful, many in chairs or with the distinctive blue and white pilgrim badges, eagerly await the Individual Blessing of a Bishop. The white train, a symbol of the pilgrimage, is visible in the background, adding to the sense of anticipation and hope. The pilgrims, some looking weary but determined, others filled with hope and faith, gather together, united in their quest for spiritual and physical healing. The Basilica, a grand architectural masterpiece, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the enduring power of Christianity and the belief in miracles. The Individual Blessing, a cherished tradition, is a deeply personal moment for each pilgrim, a chance to receive the Bishop's blessing and the assurance of God's grace. The photograph captures the essence of the human spirit, the unwavering faith, and the collective desire for healing and renewal. Lourdes, a place of pilgrimage since the 19th century, continues to draw millions of visitors each year, seeking solace, hope, and the promise of a brighter future. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, and the unwavering belief in the miraculous.
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