Title

Church of St George in the East, Stepney, London, 1960

Caption

Church of St George in the East, Stepney, London, 1960. Gutted by an incendiary bomb in May 1941, at the time of this photograph the church was soon to be restored within the Hawksmoor shell. It was rededicated in 1964.

Date

1960

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B37_224

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,5Mb (3,1Mb) / 14,3in x 14,5in / 4304 x 4343 (300dpi)

Keywords

city road London England destruction religious architecture street country religion British English church lane avenue Christian Christianity war location century Britain concept B&W aerial view MONOCHROME Sixties reconstruction bird's eye view World War II World War two aerial photography WWII black & white black and white B W world war 2 1960s 20th century Blitz rebuilding Tower Hamlets English Heritage bomb damage East End Second World War Stepney TGN war damage WW2 Nicholas photograph St George in the East 2nd World War reconstructed Nicholas Hawksmoor Hawksmoor Aerofilms Nicholas Hawksmoor photograph