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Baltic Exchange Glass - The Virtue Windows - Hope
Stained glass window from the Baltic Exchange building, known as one of the Virtue windows. This window shows the virtue of Hope which represents aspirations of happiness. Hope may also refer to the desire for victory and lasting peace. Hope is shown resting her right hand on an anchor, symbolic of the stability that she brings during times of difficulty.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4630.5 |
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| Type: | Stained glass window |
| Display location: | Display - Baltic Glass Gallery |
| Creator: | Forsyth, John Dudley |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 1922 |
| People: | Baltic Exchange, London |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2140 mm x 1430 mm |
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Baltic Exchange glass (Stained glass window)
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