Detail View: SHIMMER: Coventry Cathedral

Title: 
Coventry Cathedral
Creation Date: 
1962
Image Date: 
1988
Period: 
14th century ; 15th century ; 20th century
Start Date: 
1956
End Date: 
1962
Location: 
Coventry, Warwickshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
SPENCE, Basil
Image ID: 
88-0202
Description: 
View looking down on the new building. The original church was built in the late 14th and early 15th centuries, designated a cathedral in 1918, and destroyed by German bombing in 1940. The new cathedral was built around remains of older ruined building.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
Paul Walker
Creator: 
SPENCE, Basil
Creator Dates - Born: 
1907
Creator Dates - Died: 
1976
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British - Scottish.
Subject Heading: 
Cathedrals -- England -- Coventry
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000