PHOTO ESSAY: DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARDS
VOLUNTEERS: As part of the Society’s educational programme, two year 9 volunteers of the Duke of Edinburgh Award were invited to create a photographic essay of the Exhibition still on display at Swedenborg House entitled The Story of Swedenborg in 27 Objects. The 17 photographs on this page are a selection of images from that project. Photographs are by: Miku McNeilly & Savannah Steadman.
PHOTOS
Featured header image: Display lettering for the exhibition.
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Detail of marble bust of Hannah Bayley, of the New Church Orphanage.
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Gallery view: bust of Swedenborg by Preston Powers.
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Detail of marble bust of Swedenborg by Preston Powers.
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Detail of handwritten note by S T Coleridge.
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Detail of handwritten note by S T Coleridge.
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Spines of Japanese editions of Swedenborg’s works in the Swedenborg Collection.
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Detail of eighteenth-century wig.
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BBC LP of lecture on Swedenborg recorded in 1938.
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Letters of Josephine Butler.
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Detail of an etching by William Blake, from the Book of Job series.
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Drawing by J J G Wilkinson.
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Manuscript notebook by D T Suzuki.
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Marble bust of Hannah Bayley, of the New Church Orphanage.
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Detail of marble bust of Swedenborg by Preston Powers.
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Editions of Swedenborg’s Arcana Caelestia.
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Display lettering for the exhibition.