Home > Arts > Artists > W > John White
Pope John Paul II at Phoenix Park in Dublin during the first day of his visit to Ireland 1979
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Northcliffe Collection
Pope John Paul II at Phoenix Park in Dublin during the first day of his visit to Ireland 1979
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 20360765
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1970s B And W Black And White Crowds Ireland Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Seventies Vintage Eire
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John White
> Europe
> Republic of Ireland
> Dublin
> The Northcliffe Collection
> Famous Faces
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white vintage photograph, we are transported back to the year 1979, during Pope John Paul II's historic visit to Ireland. The image captures a momentous occasion as the Pope stands at Phoenix Park in Dublin on the first day of his visit. The atmosphere is electric, with an overwhelming sense of anticipation radiating from the massive crowds that have gathered to catch a glimpse of their beloved pontiff. People from all walks of life have come together, united by their faith and admiration for this spiritual leader. Pope John Paul II himself appears serene and composed amidst the sea of faces before him. His presence exudes warmth and compassion as he extends his blessings to those who have flocked from far and wide to witness this extraordinary event. This photograph not only serves as a visual testament to the profound impact that Pope John Paul II had on people's lives but also encapsulates a significant chapter in Irish history. It symbolizes unity, hope, and unwavering devotion within a nation deeply rooted in its Catholic heritage. Kevin Holt has masterfully captured this iconic moment through his lens, immortalizing it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are reminded of the power of faith and how it can bring people together in times of joyous celebration.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
