This work was part of a series of 6 titled "Principal Series I" by James Lindsay. Lindsay was born in Scotland in 1946, and graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 1967, having studied printmaking. He moved to Edmonton in 1970, where he exhibited paintings and published a book of poetry with Christopher Ringrose. He moved to Victoria in 1974 where he continued working as an artist and as an activist for art on the local and national scene.
10105 - 96 Street.
The first St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Church in Edmonton was a two-storied house consecrated on this site by Reverend James Korchinsky and Reverend Michael Skibinsky on May 18, 1902. Over sixty people attended this service. It was replaced by a wooden structure in 1908 and consecrated by Archmandrite Arseny. It was used until 1958, when the present building was completed to become St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Cathedral on August 8, 1959.
10105 - 96 Street.
The first St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Church in Edmonton was a two-storied house consecrated on this site by Reverend James Korchinsky and Reverend Michael Skibinsky on May 18, 1902. Over sixty people attended this service. It was replaced by a wooden structure in 1908 and consecrated by Archmandrite Arseny. It was used until 1958, when the present building was completed to become St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Cathedral on August 8, 1959.
10105 - 96 Street.
The first St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Church in Edmonton was a two-storied house consecrated on this site by Reverend James Korchinsky and Reverend Michael Skibinsky on May 18, 1902. Over sixty people attended this service. It was replaced by a wooden structure in 1908 and consecrated by Archmandrite Arseny. It was used until 1958, when the present building was completed to become St. Barbara's Russian Orthodox Cathedral on August 8, 1959.
The window was an offering from the RCMP Veterans' Division of Alberta given in memory of Arthur Henry Griesbach, the first enlisted member of the North West Mounted Police.
The photo was taken from the balcony looking towards the altar.
The window on the left was an offering from the RCMP Veterans' Division of Alberta given in memory of Arthur Henry Griesbach, the first enlisted member of the North West Mounted Police. The windows beside it are in memory of Griesbach's wife Emmaline
Unidentified Mounties standing in the front pew.
This photo was taken at the RCMP Century Celebrations church service at All Saints' Anglican Cathedral.