Denne fine, røde bygning er en af de mest specielle kirker i Grønland. Kirken blev opført i 1913-1914 i byen Qeqertarsuaq og er tegnet af arkitekten Helge Bojsen-Møller. Bojsen-Møller blev først uddannet som tømrer, hvorefter han læste arkitektur på Kunstakademiet og tog afgangseksamen herfra i 1903. Sit første grønlandske byggeri blev kirken i Paamiut i 1908-1909. Kirken her blev så godt modtaget, at Bojsen-Møller i de efterfølgende årtier tegnede ca. 200 byggerier i Grønland. Herunder kirken i Qeqertarsuaq, der af de lokale har fået kælenavnet Vorherres Blækhus. Som en del andre kirker i Grønland blev kirken dog for trang efter nogle årtier og i 1976 blev den udvidet, så at indgangsdøren i dag er trukket flere meter ud sammenlignet med dette foto.
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This fine, red building is one of the most special churches in Greenland. The church was built in 1913-1914 in the town of Qeqertarsuaq and was designed by the architect Helge Bojsen-Møller. Bojsen-Møller was first trained as a carpenter, after which he studied architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts and graduated from here in 1903. His first Greenlandic building was the church in Paamiut in 1908-1909. This church was so well received that Bojsen-Møller in the following decades designed approx. 200 buildings in Greenland. Including the church in Qeqertarsuaq, which has been nicknamed the Lord's Ink House by the locals. Like several other churches in Greenland in Greenland, the church became too cramped after some decades and in 1976 it was expanded, so that today the front door has been pulled out several meters compared to this photo.
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Photo: Leo Madsen, 1961-1963. ID: 180801
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