Miniature Cathedral - Pope Manitoba - RPPC Postcard SP23

Real photo postcard featuring the Miniature Cathedral carved by G.M. Strachan in Pope, Manitoba.

Scene Details:

• Eight-foot tall hand-carved wooden cathedral containing 4,514 pieces of wood
• Intricate Gothic Revival architectural details with pointed arches and spires
• Hand-carved with fret saw, pen knife, and chisel
• Construction took eleven and a half years, from November 1906 to May 1918
• Illuminated by electricity and fitted with Westminster Cathedral Chimes Clock
• Created by G.M. Strachan of Pope, Manitoba
• White border postcard format, made in Canada

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D