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Pakistan - NWFP - Murree, Holy Trinity Church, Mall Road
Pakistan - NWFP - Murree - Holy Trinity Church located at Mall Road (built in 1857) in Winter Date: circa 1910s
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1. Title: "A Winter's Bliss: Holy Trinity Church in Murree, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan (circa 1910s)" 2. Description: This photograph captures the serene beauty of the Holy Trinity Church, nestled in the picturesque hill station of Murree, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Built in 1857, this historic English church stands proudly on Mall Road, surrounded by the enchanting winter landscape. The snow-laden hills and the drifts on the road add to the charm of this tranquil scene. 3. Background: Murree, located in the Rawalpindi District of Pakistan, has been a popular summer and winter retreat for the British since the 19th century. The town's cool climate and scenic beauty attracted the British colonial rulers, who built several institutions, including the Holy Trinity Church, to cater to their needs. 4. History: The Holy Trinity Church, with its Gothic architecture and stained glass windows, has been a significant landmark in Murree for over a century. The church's foundation stone was laid in 1857, and it was consecrated in 1860. The church has undergone several renovations over the years, with the most recent one taking place in 1994. 5. Winter Wonderland: The photograph showcases the church during the winter months, when the town is blanketed in snow. The snow-covered hills and the snow drifts on the road add to the magical ambiance, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. 6. Legacy: The Holy Trinity Church in Murree continues to be an important part of the town's cultural heritage. It is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the rich history and diverse cultural influences that have shaped this beautiful hill station in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan.
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