Baptismal font at Liverpool Cathedral, St James' Mount, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 7AZ

Baptismal font at Liverpool Cathedral, St James' Mount, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 7AZ Stock Photo
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Tony Smith / Alamy Stock Photo

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2PK2AKC

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57.1 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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3648 x 5472 px | 30.9 x 46.3 cm | 12.2 x 18.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 April 2023

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St James' Mount, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 7AZ

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The font stands in the south west transept, known as the Baptistry. It is made of unusual buff-coloured French marble and has the figures of an apostle carved in relief on each of its twelve sides. The floor surround is made of marble, inlaid with breaking waves and a circle of green fishes - the fish being a symbol of Christianity