Barbican, City of London, Greater London Authority, 20/11/1972. Creator: John Laing plc.

Barbican, City of London, Greater London Authority, 20/11/1972. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-394 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at the Barbican site on the day of her silver wedding anniversary, during a visit to unveil the foundation stone for the new Arts Centre. Queen Elizabeth II and members of the royal family, including Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, visited the Barbican site on 20th November 1972. This date was the silver wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. During the visit, the Queen unveiled the foundation stone for the new Arts Centre, set into what would become the main pedestrian approach to the centre.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
Subject
  1. Queen Elizabeth II: British: Queen

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7692x5326
File Size : 40,008kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/093374
  1. jlp01_08_093374
  1. 0250009079
  1. 2-847-394
  1. 2847394
  1. JLP01/08/093374


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