Since 1861

So here is a couple shots of The Father Lacombe Chapel. Established in 1861 it is the oldest building in Alberta and it is opened to public. These shots are fairly old but I thought you might enjoy seeing them

[Kerri]

Nice shots

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Nice collage!

[Candace]

Lovely Old church, love the spareness of it!

[MB]

I love buildings like this, churches, schoolhouses, etc. These are great shots. Thank you for sharing them. If I'm ever in Alberta I will look for this wonderful chapel.

[Richard Hickey]

Wonderful collage.

[Cathie]

I always love seeing your historic shots, Brian. Thanks for posting.

[Jane Anderson]

Very nice comparison of exterior and interior.

[KWind]

Nice historical shot.

[Gena Pegg]

Lovely little country chapel. Very nice capture!

[Tony]

Nicely captured images. Great to see a structure that has survived so long.

[Anita Campbell]

Nice to see something like this survive in this day and age of tearing down and putting inn malls and/or condos! Lovely little chapel.

[Louise & Ken]

Buildings that have stood the test of time are always interesting subject matter!

[Dione Giorgio]

Lovely old chapel. Beautiful images.

[Julienne Jones]

That is interesting. Love the old seats (but I bet they're uncomfortable)

[mittens (Marilyn)]

They are so interesting looking. Thank you for sharing them, Brian.

[Fisher Family]

An attractive and interesting looking old building.

Ian

[Kathie]

So neat to see inside

[Danny Davies]

Lovely chapel, like the two views bkb.

[Lin]

A lovely place. Thanks for sharing.

[Ivan]

Love these, lovely building.

[Hubregt Visser]

I like the real vintage look of the colors.

[bkb in the city]

@kerristephens Thanks Kerri

[bkb in the city]

@olivetreeann Thanks Ann

[bkb in the city]

@ribbet9 Glad you enjoyed this Candace

[bkb in the city]

@tahoemb Mary Beth I know you would enjoy this. There are also a couple of other buildings that they give tours of

[bkb in the city]

@agedrunner Thanks Richard

[bkb in the city]

@cathieg Your welcome

[bkb in the city]

@cejaanderson I thought it would be nice to show both

[bkb in the city]

@kwind Thanks Kim

[bkb in the city]

@eyesmile Thanks Gena.

[bkb in the city]

@tonydebont It is amazing that it is still around

[bkb in the city]

@aglennc It really is nice that it is still around

[bkb in the city]

@Weezilou Yes they certainly are

[bkb in the city]

@sangwann Glad you enjoyed this Dione

[bkb in the city]

@julienne1 I would not want to sit on them for very long

[bkb in the city]

@mittens You're welcome

[bkb in the city]

@fishers It is a very nice chapel

[bkb in the city]

@kathiecb Glad to share it

[bkb in the city]

@dannydavies Glad you like them

[bkb in the city]

@linnypinny Your welcome

[bkb in the city]

@ivan Glad you enjoyed them

[bkb in the city]

@hjv Glad you like this

[Carole Imes]

Nice to see these vintage photos.

[Diane]

This is a beautiful chapel--so simple and peaceful. I'd love to see it....

[Stephanie Swift]

I like seeing places with lots of history, and I like the way you've let us see both the inside and the outside here.

[Paula McLaughlin]

Great to see the origins of the chapel--I enjoy vintage photos!

[bkb in the city]

@cimes1 Glad to share them with you Carole

[bkb in the city]

@eudora Diane I know you would enjoy yourself here

[bkb in the city]

@tristansmum Glad to show them both off

[bkb in the city]

@paulam Glad to share them paula

[Bev]

Nice shots. It looks like a one room school house.

[bkb in the city]

@prttblues It does have that look to it