Leiden, Netherlands. Pieterskerk photographs, circa 1928

Title

Leiden, Netherlands. Pieterskerk photographs, circa 1928

Creator

["Unknown"]

Names

["Pieterskerk (Leiden, Netherlands)"]

Geographic Coverage

["Leiden (Netherlands)"]

Subjects

["Photography of interiors","Church buildings"]

Genre/Form

["Photographs"]

Resource Details

Title

Leiden, Netherlands. Pieterskerk photographs, circa 1928

Date

1928

Extent

1 image

Collection

["Image Collection"]

Reference Number

RG1297

Creator

["Unknown"]

Names

["Pieterskerk (Leiden, Netherlands)"]

Geographic Coverage

["Leiden (Netherlands)"]

Subjects

["Photography of interiors","Church buildings"]

Genre/Form

["Photographs"]

Description

These photographs depict the interior and exterior views of Pieterskerk (Saint Peter's Church) in Leiden, Netherlands. The church was Originally built in the 12th century; the current form of the church dates to the 16th century. The church is best known to American protestants as the pulpit of John Robinson, leader of the Pilgrims, during the time the dissenters spent living in Holland. Robinson died in Leiden in 1625 and was buried in Pieterskerk. Pieterskerk includes a number of memorials commemorating the Pilgrims and Robinson.

Source

["Congregational Library & Archives"]

Rights Statement

Citation

Leiden, Netherlands. Pieterskerk photographs, circa 1928, in the Image Collection, RG1297. The Congregational Library & Archives, Boston, MA.

External Reference

View associated catalog record

Type

["Still image"]

Origination

["Reformatted digital"]

File Format

["image/jpeg"]

Date of Reformatting

08 August 2011

Reformatting Type

["Access"]

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