A view looking north-east along Wood Street towards the bomb damaged tower of the former St Alban's Church

Date:: 9 May 1962

Location:: St Alban's Church, Wood Street, City And County Of The City Of London, Greater London Authority, EC2

Reference:: AA039903

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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Description

The photographer has noted on the back of the print: 'No 4. The remains of the church, which was gutted in the air raid of Dec 29 1940, were along the N. side of Love Lane. They were removed later. The tower was carefully restored in 1964. Its upper part by Wren'.

The main body of the church was demolished in 1955.

Content

This is part of the Series: PEW01/01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection, Negatives; within the Collection: PEW01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection

Rights

People & Organisations

Architect: Wren, Christopher

Photographer: Street, Philip Edmund Wills

Keywords

Tower, Church