Lady Epstein unveiling the statue St Michael and the Devil by sculptor Jacob Epstein at Coventry Cathedral
- Date:
- 24 Jun 1960
- Location:
- Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
- Reference:
- JLP01/08/057621B
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
The statue of the Archangel Michael overcoming the Devil was the last sculpture Sir Jacob Epstein created before he died in 1959. The statue overlooks the steps leading up to the entrance of Coventry Cathedral.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.
This is part of the Series: JLP01/08 John Laing Photographic Collection Black and White Negatives; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Photographer: John Laing And Son Ltd
Builder: Spence, Basil: John Laing And Son Ltd
Mid 20th Century Cathedral, Mid 20th Century Sculpture, People, Ceremony
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