An aerial view showing the construction site of Coventry Cathedral from the east

Date:
1 Nov 1958
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/026/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The photograph shows the construction of the new Coventry Cathedral, the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael, badly damaged by bombing in 1940 and Holy Trinity Church.

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

Content

This is part of the Volume: JLP01/01/026 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: Holden, John

Architect: Spence, Basil

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Cathedral, Aerial View, Construction