Sujet

Ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael, Bailey Lane, Coventry, 23/03/1956. Creator: John Laing plc.

Légende

A view of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh with the architect Basil Spence and Provost Howard, standing in the ruins of the old cathedral beside an architectural model, on the day of the foundation stone laying ceremony for the new 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.

Date

1956

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Notre référence

HRM21A84_108

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

94,5Mo (4,3Mo) / 59,4cm x 39,9cm / 7014 x 4708 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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