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Behind South Boston High is a path made of recycled materials with a plaque dedicating it to the moon. Broken glass and concrete create the path, but the path is littered with trash and broken bottles not part of its creation. The creators of this…
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Designed by architect Alexander Rice Esty, this stands as the centerpiece of the church behind it's main alter. The statue shows symbols from throughout Christianity.
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One of the many beautiful pieces of stained glass at the historic Emmanuel Church. This piece is the centerpiece in the small chapel, which is dedicated to females of christianity.
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This is one of the many beautiful pieces of stained glass at Emmanuel Church that depicts a biblical image. This piece hangs on the on the back wall of the church.
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This is the biggest piece of stained glass at Emmanuel Church. It is almost 20 feet tall and lets in natural light that pours over the main seating area.
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6 photos of the beautiful Boston Public Gardens. This sits right around the corner from Emmanuel Church and sets the mood for Sunday morning services.
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The Church of the Covenant around the corner from Emmanuel Church. The churches were built 5 years apart and both are partially built by Tiffany & Co but do not compete because they serve different sects of christianity.
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Beautiful exterior architecture of Emmanuel Church. Seen in this image is the famous stained glass, victorian stone architecture of the 19th century, and the street the church sits on.
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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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