Location
Macduff, Church Street Macduff Parish Church or Doune Church
Macduff, Aberdeenshire
OS Map Reference
NJ 701 643
Date
2000
Description
A set of three stained glass windows produced in memory of missionary nurse and Macduff resident Elizabeth B Mantell 1941-1998. The windows which combine old and new Celtic and African art. A centre panel of hand painted sections display a portrait of Elizabeth Mantell nursing a child, the Macduff Parish Church and the Mulanje Mission Hospital in Malawi, where she developed high quality nursing and midwifery over a period of 14 years. The side panels combine the Saltire Cross and the Malawi flag. Traditional Celtic border.Elizabeth mantell was born in Africa, where her father was an agent of the African lakes, In 1952 the family moved to Macduff where she grew up.
Era
2000s
Information Source
Macduff parish Church record of dedication,
Categories
Iconography
- cross, Roman
- cross, St Andrews
- human figure
Creator
- Jennifer-Jane Baybliss, Abbey Studios, Artist
Photographer
- Dianne Sutherland
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