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A mason fixing the first course of stone to the Hallowing Place on the west side of Coventry Cathedral, with the aid of a trolley and gantry

Date:
8 Jun 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Coventry Cathedral under construction, showing the nave slab complete, stonework along the east wall being fixed and the right bottom opening for the north window

Date:
8 Jun 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/02
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Stonework on the east side of Coventry Cathedral being fixed with the aid of small gantries on the nave slab and a Coles 22 crane

Date:
8 Jun 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/03
Type:
Photograph (Print)

View of the construction of Coventry Cathedral showing masons fixing stonework to the outside of the Hallowing on the east side up to the nave slab level

Date:
8 Jun 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/04
Type:
Photograph (Print)

A view looking south-west across the construction site of Coventry Cathedral, towards the ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael

Date:
May 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/05
Type:
Photograph (Print)

The architect Basil Spence using an architectural model to explain the site of the new Coventry Cathedral to Her Majesty The Queen

Date:
23 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/06
Type:
Photograph (Print)

View of the Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the foundation stone laying ceremony on 23rd March 1956

Date:
23 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/07
Type:
Photograph (Print)

View of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the foundation stone laying ceremony of Coventry Cathedral

Date:
23 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/08

View taken from a roof of a nearby building showing the crowd at the foundation stone laying ceremony for Coventry Cathedral on 23rd March 1956

Date:
23 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/09
Type:
Photograph (Print)

A view over the Coventry Cathedral construction site from the north

Date:
8 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/11
Type:
Photograph (Print)

View of the construction of Coventry Cathedral showing the first stones to be laid at the baptistery windows

Date:
8 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/12
Type:
Photograph (Print)

A view over Coventry Cathedral during construction, showing the preparation for the foundation ceremony and concreting to the altar and floor slab

Date:
8 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/15
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Ralph Beyer carving the foundation stone for Coventry Cathedral

Date:
22 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/16
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Ralph Beyer carving the foundation stone for Coventry Cathedral

Date:
22 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/17
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Ralph Beyer carving the foundation stone for Coventry Cathedral

Date:
22 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/18
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Ralph Beyer carving the foundation stone for Coventry Cathedral

Date:
Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/19
Type:
Photograph (Print)

A man steam blowing snow from the nave floor of Coventry Cathedral during its construction, for reinforcement and concrete work

Date:
13 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/20
Type:
Photograph (Print)

Wintry weather during the construction of Coventry Cathedral, showing snow on the ground but work still in progress due to the Steam Heating Plant

Date:
13 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/21
Type:
Photograph (Print)

A view from the north-east corner of the site during the construction of Coventry Cathedral

Date:
9 Feb 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/23
Type:
Photograph (Print)

The architect Basil Spence showing Queen Elizabeth II an architectural model of the new Coventry Cathedral on the day of the foundation stone laying ceremony

Date:
23 Mar 1956
Location:
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
Reference:
JLP01/01/025/25
Type:
Photograph (Print)