A view of the construction of Coventry Cathedral, showing the nave floor with one of the 24 inch diameter circular columns in the undercroft

Date:
17 Jan 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/34
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Description

The photograph also shows the reinforced 10 inch wall which separates the undercroft from the crypt.

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Archival History

The date recorded in the album is believed to be incorrect. In the negative register, the group of original numbers between 45334-45346 are all recorded as 17/12/1956.

Content

This is part of the Volume: JLP01/01/025 Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael; within the Series: JLP01/01 John Laing Photographic Collection Project Albums; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

People & Organisations

Photographer: John Laing And Son (Holdings) Ltd

Architect: Spence, Basil

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Cathedral, Construction