The Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm. Built by Italian prisoners of war during the Second World War.
The Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm. Built by Italian prisoners of war during the Second World War.
Orkney's amazing Italian Chapel, built in 1943-1944 by Italian prisoners of war on the island of Lamb Holm. They had been brought to Orkney to work on the construction of the Churchill Barriers. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/eastmainland/italianchapel/index.html
Orkney's amazing Italian Chapel, built in 1943-1944 by Italian prisoners of war on the island of Lamb Holm. They had been brought to Orkney to work on the construction of the Churchill Barriers. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/eastmainland/italianchapel/index.html
My sister-in-law and her husband moved to #Orkney this year. I thought they were crazy (too isolated for me) but we just spent a week visiting and my God it's beautiful. All of a sudden I understand the appeal
Orkney's amazing Italian Chapel, built in 1943-1944 by Italian prisoners of war on the island of Lamb Holm. They had been brought to Orkney to work on the construction of the Churchill Barriers. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/eastmainland/italianchapel/index.html
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Italian Chapel Orkney
The Italian Chapel consists of two Nissen huts transformed into a beautiful chapel by Domenico Chiocchetti and his colleagues
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Orkney's amazing Italian Chapel, built in 1943-1944 by Italian prisoners of war on the island of Lamb Holm. They had been brought to Orkney to work on the construction of the Churchill Barriers. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/eastmainland/italianchapel/index.html
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