| | Location |
north west tower |
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| Bellfounder | WHITECHAPEL BELL FOUNDRY |
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| Casting year |
1971 |
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| Assessment |
Campana interesante. Puede refundirse en caso de rotura tras su documentación. |
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| Installation |
La instalación es tradicional y debe ser conservada para proteger la sonoridad y otros valores culturales. Cualquier mecanización deberá conservar estas cualidades, reproducir los toques tradicionales y permitir los toques manuales. |
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| Description (generated by Ollama - local AI) |
The Bell, designated Bell (3), within the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster Abbey, represents a significant achievement of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Established in 1971, this bell’s heritage is intrinsically linked to the Foundry’s renowned expertise in bell production. The inscription on the bell reads: “Pax Vobiscum” (Peace Be With You) – a standard Latin phrase frequently incorporated into bell inscriptions signifying Christian blessing and hope.
Following its installation, the bell underwent conservation work in 2018, meticulously documenting its condition. Crucially, a detailed record was created should the bell require repair or replacement, allowing for a potential reconstruction from documented specifications. This approach ensures the preservation of its historical and artistic value, solidifying its place within the legacy of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry and its contribution to English ecclesiastical tradition. |
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| Updating |
02-02-2017 |
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