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Arrival of the remains of English Particular Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon for his lying in state at the Pastors College, Newington, London, 1892 (litho)
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Arrival of the remains of English Particular Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon for his lying in state at the Pastors College, Newington, London, 1892 (litho)
6014268 Arrival of the remains of English Particular Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon for his lying in state at the Pastors College, Newington, London, 1892 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the remains of English Particular Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon for his lying in state at the Pastors College, Newington, London, 1892. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 13 February 1892.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph captures a solemn moment in history - the arrival of the remains of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, an influential English Particular Baptist preacher, at the Pastors College in Newington, London. The year is 1892, and as rain pours down from the heavens, a procession of mourners gathers to pay their respects. The image depicts a scene filled with grief and reverence. Pallbearers carefully carry Spurgeon's coffin through the entrance of the college while crowds line up along the streets to catch a glimpse of this revered figure. Despite the inclement weather, umbrellas dotting the landscape provide some shelter for those who have come to bid farewell. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a significant moment for Christianity but also an important chapter in British history. Spurgeon's impact on religious life during late 19th century Britain cannot be overstated. As one of Victorian England's most prominent preachers, he left an indelible mark on Christian values and teachings. This lithograph serves as both a testament to Spurgeon's legacy and a reminder of our shared human experience - death being universal regardless of faith or background. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while honoring those who have shaped our world through their beliefs and actions. As we gaze upon this poignant image captured by an unknown 19th-century artist, let us remember that even in death, great individuals like Charles Haddon Spurgeon continue to inspire generations long after they are gone.
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