Sujet

11- 12 Cook Street, Coventry, Coventry, Coventry, 1941. Creator: George Bernard Mason.

Légende

11- 12 Cook Street, Coventry, Coventry, Coventry, 1941. Exterior view of the front elevation of 11-12 Cook Street, showing bomb damage. Coventry City centre was devastated by air raids in 1940. The bombing left the cathedral in ruins and destroyed much of the historic fabric of the city. An industrial unit now occupies this site.

Date

1941

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Notre référence

HRM21B16_064

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,5Mo (2,8Mo) / 36,1cm x 46,9cm / 4262 x 5536 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors building buildings England destruction house houses country window British English lighting windows lamppost war location century Britain broken wartime concept B&W 1940s warfare west midlands Forties bombed street Lighting World War II World War two WWII bombing black & white black and white B W world war 2 20th century air raid Blitz aerial warfare bomb damage Coventry decade Second World War streetlighting TGN WW2 outside street photograph 2nd World War George Bernard Mason Mason George Bernard Historic England Cook Street