Title

Wartime memorial, West Smithfield, City of London, January 1917

Caption

Wartime memorial, West Smithfield, City of London, January 1917. A war memorial on the right of the gatehouse to the church of St Bartholomew the Great. The photograph was taken in 1917 for Sir Aston Webb who carried out restoration on the church in the late 19th century, but who also designed the war memorial. The sculptor was W S Frith.

Date

1917

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B06_256

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,2Mb (2,0Mb) / 13,1in x 16,0in / 3938 x 4810 (300dpi)

Keywords

road building buildings England religious architecture street arts country religion memorial sculpture art British English church lane cross avenue Christian Christianity remembrance war location century War Memorial city of london crucifix Britain first world war wartime concept B&W MONOCHROME World War I WWI black & white black and white B W World War One 1910s 20th century English Heritage 1st World War Home Front St Bartholomew the Great TGN West Smithfield WW1 photograph Sir Aston Webb Webb Sir Aston Aston Webb Aston H Bedford Lemere Frith Bedford Lemere H William Silver Frith William Silver Sir Aston Webb William Silver Frith photograph