People exploring the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael, Coventry, 1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

People exploring the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael, Coventry, 1962.  Creator: John Laing plc.

3-056-365 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view of people exploring the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael with the new Coventry Cathedral in the background, 1962. The Cathedral Church of St Michael in Coventry was badly damaged by bombing in 1940 and the new cathedral in the background was built between the mid-1950s to 1962 and consecrated on 25th May 1962.


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Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
People Related
  1. Basil Spence: British: Architect
  2. Arup: : engineering and design company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England West Midlands Coventry Coventry

  1. 52 25 00 N , 001 33 00 W

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Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Religion & Belief Christianity

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5234x6676
File Size : 34,124kb


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  1. JLP01/08/063345
  1. JLP01_08_063345
  1. 0250014240
  1. 3-056-365
  1. 3056365
  1. JLP01/08/063345


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