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Title: The Hanging Church exterior.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church., Coptic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358682

Title: Pulpit of the Hanging Church.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Pulpits--Egypt--Cairo., Church architecture--Details.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358683

Title: The Hanging Church interior.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (photographer), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Coptic church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Church architecture--Details.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Cairo., Egypt, Cairo., Miṣr al-Qadīmah (Cairo, Egypt), Africa--Egypt--Cairo--Cairo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358681

Title: 8th century Christian church found.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31978 8TH CENTURY CHRISTIAN CHURCH FOUND CAIRO -- A Dutch archeological expedition has discovered these and other remains of an 8th Century Christian church a few miles north of the famous temples of Abou-Simbel in the Egyptian Nubia. Top photo shows a fresco depicting Christ and four Apostles--Mark, John, Luke and Matthew. Below is a view of the nave of the church which was of mud brick and covered about 100 feet by 75 feet. The aperture (right) leads to the sanctuary and an altar. The door (left) is the entrance to a side room, believed to have been the sacristry. [sic] In front of the door as some stairs to the pulpit. Other frescoes included scenes of the Nativity, Crucifixion, and archangels. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ME-12E-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Middle East Features Service (Cairo, Egypt) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church architecture--History--To 1500., Archaeology and religion--Egypt--Aswān (Province), Church buildings--Egypt--Aswān (Province)
Geographic subjects: To 1500., Egypt, Aswān (Province), Egypt, Aswān (Province), Aswān (Egypt : Province), Aswān (Egypt : Province), Africa--Egypt--Aswān
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-31978; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31978a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355920

Title: 8th century Christian church found.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31978 8TH CENTURY CHRISTIAN CHURCH FOUND CAIRO -- A Dutch archeological expedition has discovered these and other remains of an 8th Century Christian church a few miles north of the famous temples of Abou-Simbel in the Egyptian Nubia. Top photo shows a fresco depicting Christ and four Apostles--Mark, John, Luke and Matthew. Below is a view of the nave of the church which was of mud brick and covered about 100 feet by 75 feet. The aperture (right) leads to the sanctuary and an altar. The door (left) is the entrance to a side room, believed to have been the sacristry. [sic] In front of the door as some stairs to the pulpit. Other frescoes included scenes of the Nativity, Crucifixion, and archangels. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ME-12E-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Middle East Features Service (Cairo, Egypt) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jesus Christ--Art., Mark, Saint--Art., Matthew, the Apostle, Saint--Art., Luke, Saint--Art., John, the Apostle, Saint--Art., Catholic Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Church architecture--History--To 1500., Archaeology and religion--Egypt--Aswān (Province), Church buildings--Egypt--Aswān (Province)
Geographic subjects: To 1500., Egypt, Aswān (Province), Egypt, Aswān (Province), Aswān (Egypt : Province), Aswān (Egypt : Province), Africa--Egypt--Aswān
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-31978; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31978
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355919

Title: Ancient Coptic Church threatened with split.
Creator Name(s): Wynn, Coy Wilton. (author), Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Hanging Church (Cairo, Egypt), Coptic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Church buildings--Egypt--Cairo., Christian sects--Egypt., Christian leadership--Coptic Church.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1923_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358588

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