Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Royalty
The Installation of Dr. Benson as Archbishop of Canterbury, March 22, 1883, (1901)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
The Installation of Dr. Benson as Archbishop of Canterbury, March 22, 1883, (1901)
The Installation of Dr. Benson as Archbishop of Canterbury, March 22, 1883, (1901). Edward White Benson (1829-1896) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1883 until his death. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19173600
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Archbishop Archbishop Of Canterbury Benson Bishop Canterbury Cathedral Clergy Clergyman Cleric Clerics Edward White Installation Illustrated London News
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Royalty
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Canterbury Cathedral, St
> Popular Themes
> Queen Victoria
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Installation of Dr. Benson as Archbishop of Canterbury, March 22,1883" captures a significant moment in British religious history. This print, taken from "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria" showcases the solemn ceremony that marked Edward White Benson's ascent to the position of Archbishop. Dr. Benson served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1883 until his death in 1896, making him one of the most influential figures in Christianity during this period. The installation took place at Canterbury Cathedral, a symbolically important location for the Church. In this image, we see Dr. Benson surrounded by a group of clergymen and other dignitaries who have gathered to witness this historic event. The atmosphere is filled with reverence and anticipation as they stand within the grandeur of the cathedral. This photograph not only provides us with a glimpse into Victorian-era religious practices but also serves as a testament to Dr. Benson's esteemed reputation within British society at that time. It reminds us of an era when religion played a central role in people's lives and highlights the significance placed on ecclesiastical appointments. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that history is shaped by individuals like Dr. Benson who dedicated their lives to serving God and guiding their communities through faith and leadership.
MADE IN THE USA
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.
