'Great War' window. Church of Saint Martin, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, , Europe.

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The 'Great War' window at the West end of the church is by Powell of Whitefriars and is dated 1918. The window depicts Saint Michael for the balance of justice; Saint George, Patron of England and Saint Gabriel, for Divine Power, hoding a Palestine lily. The window is dedicated:- TO THE MEMORY OF LEIUTENANT JOHN REGINALD LINGARD, KILLED AT SUVLA BAY, GALLIPOLI, 21st. AUGUST 1915. "He is sacred high in our memory:- And to GOD we can leave the rest". The inscription is "COME YE BLESSED OF MY FATHER INHERIT THE KINGDOM PREPARED FOR YOU".

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Size: 3000px × 2910px
Location: Church of Saint Martin, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England,
Photo credit: © Stan Pritchard / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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