A view looking north from Cannon Street towards the 17th century tower of St Augustine's Church, after the rest of the church had been destroyed in an air raid during the Second World War

Date:: 23 Apr 1963

Location:: Tower Of The Former St Augustine's Church, Old Change, City And County Of The City Of London, Greater London Authority, EC4M

Reference:: AA039910

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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Description

The photographer has noted on the back of the print: 'No 11. The church, designed by Wren, was gutted, and the steeple severely damaged in the raid of Dec 29 1940. The steeple is to be restored and form part of the new St Paul's Choir School'.

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

Stuart Tower, Church