Pope Pius XII Standing Before His Gestatorial Chair
(Original Caption) This unusual photo shows Pope Pius XII standing before his gestatorial chair as he is carried into one of the Vatican's apostolic halls to bless crowds gathered there. Pilgrims in great numbers are presently crowding the Vatican to be blessed before the pontiff retires to his summer palace shortly.

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514958110
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
July 19, 1954
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Bettmann
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- Pope Pius XII,
- Pope,
- 1950-1959,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Arms Outstretched,
- Bizarre,
- Carrying,
- Catholicism,
- Crowd of People,
- Full Length,
- Group Of People,
- Horizontal,
- International Landmark,
- Large Group Of People,
- Mature Adult,
- Men,
- People,
- Pilgrim,
- Portrait,
- Religion,
- Religious Blessing,
- Senior Adult,
- Showing,
- Southern European Descent,
- Standing,
- State of the Vatican City,
- Vatican,
- Vestment - Religious Garment,
- Women,
- Young Adult,