Convent From Within - Carmelite 1904
Inside a Carmelite covent, portrays the daily life of the nuns belonging to the ancient order, no one is allowed in the convent except a priest to administer the last sacraments at the hour of death. Every morning the nuns were awakened by the sound of a clapper
Picture No
13972811
Media ID
47837962
Size
4200px x 5433px
(7.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph in L'Illustration', 29 October 1904, page 289 and also in Harmsworth Magazine', May 1905, volume xvi, page 426
Date
1904
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