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These two statues are replacements because in the 1950s one of the church's organists stole many of the original statues. These statues are of female saints and they are in the back chapel devoted to females within Christianity
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This is intricate woodwork tucked away in Emmanuel Church depicting biblical stories. This is part of the original structure built in 1861 and is virtually hidden unless sought out.
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Longshot view of the beautiful Emmanuel Church. The picture shows the buildings grandeur and Gothic architecture.
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This is a wonderful sculpted centerpiece at the front of the Lindsey Memorial Chapel in Emmanuel Church. This is one of the few fully intact items within this iconic part of the church.
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This is the front entrance and ticket stand to the aquarium. Seen here is the new west wing addition, and behind it is the original aquarium completed in 1969.
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The Aquarium is the only true structure on Central Wharf. Here you can see the whole museum, and the distinction between the original structure in the back and the new addition in the front.
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A public plaza along the Boston Harborwalk on neighboring Long Wharf. The plaza has benches with views of the harbor, and East Boston and Logan Airport.
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Chairs line the harborwalk behind the aquarium. Pedestrians can use the walkway and the chairs without having to pay admission to the museum. Once again, the chairs provide views of the harbor and Logan Airport.
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The aquarium gave rise to a new neighborhood with its own unique culture. Seen here, seafood restaurants, outdoor seating, and hotels now line the wharf in true harbor side style.
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