Memorial
St Elisabeth Church WW2 Mural
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- Type of Memorial
- Chapel: Dedicated within church building
- WMR Reference Number
- 16937
- Description
- Chapel of remembrance with Chapel of Remembrance with mural covering walls. Painting depicts scenes from "Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan by Hans Feibusch, a refugee from Nazi Germany who enlisted the help of local people to complete it during the Second World War. Church demolished autumn 2020. The mural was successfully removed and preserved at an off-site location.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Mural
Made from: Paint - Oil
Condition: Unknown
- Eastbourne Gazette, 25 October 1944
- www.sainte.co.uk/heritage-and-the-future https://unknownkentandsussex.co.uk/helping-hands-for-hans-who-will-save-his-paintings/