St John's Kirk, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, 2009.

St John's Kirk, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, 2009.

2-368-159 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

St John's Kirk, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, 2009. First mentioned in 1126, St John's Kirk is the oldest building in Perth. It was the site of a famous sermon against idolatry delivered by John Knox in 1559 during the Reformation. In 1923 the building was comprehensively restored in memory of the men of Perthshire killed during the Great War.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. John Knox: British; Scottish: Minister, theologian

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Perth and Kinross Perth

  1. 56 24 00 N , 003 26 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Christianity

Places Europe Scotland Perth & Kinross


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5120x3413
File Size : 51,195kb


Aliases

  1. 0470013013
  1. 2-368-159
  1. 2368159

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