Opportunity to Excavate during Post-war London 1948
Due to the devastation course by heavy bomb damage during World War Two, archaeologists from the British Archaeological Society started digs before rebuilding commenced. Photograph showing the eastern end of St. Paul's Cathedral, where evidence of old London was discovered
Picture No
13975787
Media ID
46800302
Size
4155px x 5536px
(4.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere', 28 August 1948, page 278
Date
1948 post-war
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