Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry
A view of builders working at the top of scaffolding on the construction of Coventry Cathedral, with the ruins of the old cathedral behind. The photograph shows the construction of the new Coventry Cathedral, designed by Basil Spence in 1951 and constructed between the mid-1950s and 1962. It replaced the ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael which had been badly damaged by bombing in 1941
Picture No
13460549
Media ID
45380402
Size
7441px x 5317px
(7.3MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing plc - Historic England Archive
Date
1960
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Arup Badly Builder Builders Constructed Coventry Laing Mid-1950s Partners Priory Replaced Scaffolding Spence
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