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Coventry Collection (page 2)

Coventry, a city steeped in history and innovation

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry Cathedral DP164704

Coventry Cathedral DP164704
St Michaels Cathedral, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior, roof detail of the new Cathedral by Basil Spence from the south

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Levelling Stone DP164627

The Levelling Stone DP164627
The Levelling Stone, Upper Precinct, Coventry, West Midlands. Slab of slate depicting a Phoenix rising from the flames marking the redevelopment of Coventry

Background imageCoventry Collection: Mapleton Hotel, Coventry Street, London

Mapleton Hotel, Coventry Street, London
Mapleton Hotel and restaurant, Coventry Street in central London just along from Piccadilly Circus. A lorry with milk churns is in the foreground

Background imageCoventry Collection: The cocktail bar at the Pink Parrot nightclub, Coventry. 8th September 1987

The cocktail bar at the Pink Parrot nightclub, Coventry. 8th September 1987

Background imageCoventry Collection: More than 50 years of Triumph car production in Coventry came to a quiet

More than 50 years of Triumph car production in Coventry came to a quiet and un-ceremonious end today when the last Spitfire left the No 1 track at Canley

Background imageCoventry Collection: Gregory Hood Road DP164785

Gregory Hood Road DP164785
1 - 11 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior detail of tiled surround to entrance door and balcony rails above, viewed from the south west

Background imageCoventry Collection: Bull Yard DP164661

Bull Yard DP164661
Bull Yard, Coventry, West Midlands. Exterior, detail showing fins viewed from the east

Background imageCoventry Collection: Old Coventry Cathedral

Old Coventry Cathedral
The altar and east end of the cathedral of Saint Michael. Building began in 1373, on the site of an earlier cathedral. Mostly destroyed during the Blitz on 14 November 1940

Background imageCoventry Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry. 30th June 1970

Queen Elizabeth II visits Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry. 30th June 1970

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry has been represented by a school and the Youth Orchestra

Coventry has been represented by a school and the Youth Orchestras Brass Section in a recording of BBCs Radio Fours schools programme Together

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Snarling Beasties director and actress Debbie Isitt

The Snarling Beasties director and actress Debbie Isitt, finds time to relax during rehearsals for the Edinburgh Festival. 10th August 1987

Background imageCoventry Collection: A residents view from the balcony of a flat in Queens Street, Coventry

A residents view from the balcony of a flat in Queens Street, Coventry, overlooking new flats being built in Hillfields. 12th January 1966

Background imageCoventry Collection: A 1957 500cc Velocette motor cycle owned by Charles Bartlett, aged 19 of Arden Street

A 1957 500cc Velocette motor cycle owned by Charles Bartlett, aged 19 of Arden Street, Earlsdon, Coventry. He had partially built it up as a Chopper when a fire destroyed a lot of his hard work

Background imageCoventry Collection: Westmorland Road, Wyken DP164824

Westmorland Road, Wyken DP164824
61 - 71 Westmorland Road, Wyken, Coventry, West Midlands. General view from the west

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry Building Society Arena - Coventry City FC

Coventry Building Society Arena - Coventry City FC
The Coventry Building Society Arena (often shortened to the CBS Arena or just simply Coventry Arena, and formerly known as the Ricoh Arena) is a complex in Coventry, England

Background imageCoventry Collection: St John's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire

St John's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageCoventry Collection: Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)

Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)
3506693 Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas) by Anderson, John (1835-1919); 38x61 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; (add.info.: Anderson)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Meriden Green, late 19th century (oil on canvas)

Meriden Green, late 19th century (oil on canvas)
3506229 Meriden Green, late 19th century (oil on canvas) by Vernon, William Henry (1820-1909); 31x46.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageCoventry Collection: Views over Spon End looking over the new four storey flats and the recently built Y. W. C. A

Views over Spon End looking over the new four storey flats and the recently built Y. W. C. A
Views over Spon End looking over the new four storey flats and the recently built Y.W.C.A. premises in the Butts. In the background can be seen the Butts Stadium and on the left

Background imageCoventry Collection: Lanchester Polytechnic Tea Party, Coventry, 14th November 1975

Lanchester Polytechnic Tea Party, Coventry, 14th November 1975. Our Picture Shows... students enjoy this tea party on a busy ring road roundabout in Coventry

Background imageCoventry Collection: Jaguar. The lenghtened assembly tracks at Jaguar Cars, Browns Lane

Jaguar. The lenghtened assembly tracks at Jaguar Cars, Browns Lane, Coventry - the extensions are in the foreground - which are enabling production of the E-type models to run at an all-time high

Background imageCoventry Collection: Jaguar

Jaguar
The radiator grill and badge on a Jaguar XF luxury saloon car

Background imageCoventry Collection: Women workers, World War I

Women workers, World War I
Women workers packing fuse heads in the Coventry Ordnance Works during World War I

Background imageCoventry Collection: Sunlight through windows in the old Christian cathedral ruins, Coventry

Sunlight through windows in the old Christian cathedral ruins, Coventry, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCoventry Collection: Myth / Lady Godiva

Myth / Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva rides through Coventry, keeping her promise to Leofric the Earl of Mercia. The Earl had agreed to lift exactions on his tenants, in return for her breezy ride

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry Polytechnic Building, 1st April 1989

Coventry Polytechnic Building, 1st April 1989

Background imageCoventry Collection: Morecambe and Wise appeared at Coventry Theatre for four shows entitled '

Morecambe and Wise appeared at Coventry Theatre for four shows entitled " Eric and Ernie - Two of a Kind!" Back stage they were photographed with Arthur Worsley

Background imageCoventry Collection: Leeds on the attack or is it Liverpool? Coventry youngsters beneath a 10-storey Yardley

Leeds on the attack or is it Liverpool? Coventry youngsters beneath a 10-storey Yardley Street " grandstand" bow to the ritual of Cup Final day on their backyard Wembley. 1st May 1965

Background imageCoventry Collection: George Eliot / Rosehill

George Eliot / Rosehill
GEORGE ELIOT (MARY ANN EVANS) Home of the English novelists friends, the Brays, at Rosehill, near Coventry Date: 1819 - 1880

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry Ordinance Works Biplane Trials No 11

Coventry Ordinance Works Biplane Trials No 11

Background imageCoventry Collection: Queen Elizabeth II with Sir Basil Spence

Queen Elizabeth II with Sir Basil Spence
The Queen talking to Sir Basil Spence, architect of the new Coventry Cathedral during her visit to the city to attend the ceremony of consecration in 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageCoventry Collection: Mista the clown, alias Clive Chandler, visits pupils at Earlsdon Primary School, Coventry

Mista the clown, alias Clive Chandler, visits pupils at Earlsdon Primary School, Coventry, as part of a drive to get children involved in the arts. August 9th 1984

Background imageCoventry Collection: Advert for Starley Bros. Coventry tandem tricycle 1884

Advert for Starley Bros. Coventry tandem tricycle 1884
A tricycle made for two. 1884

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Village, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

The Village, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
The Village, Stoneleigh, Coventry, near Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1911

Background imageCoventry Collection: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
viewed from Coventry Street

Background imageCoventry Collection: Cathedral at night, Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cathedral at night, Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry Mystery Play

Coventry Mystery Play

Background imageCoventry Collection: Clash at Sixfields: Wagstaff vs. Thomas, Coventry vs. Bristol City, Sky Bet League One

Clash at Sixfields: Wagstaff vs. Thomas, Coventry vs. Bristol City, Sky Bet League One
Bristol Citys Scott Wagstaff is closed down by Coventry Citys Conor Thomas - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium

Background imageCoventry Collection: Jay Emmanuel-Thomas of Bristol City in Action against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas of Bristol City in Action against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013
Bristol Citys Jay Emmanuel-Thomas - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky Bet League One

Background imageCoventry Collection: Marlon Pack of Bristol City in Action Against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013

Marlon Pack of Bristol City in Action Against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013
Bristol Citys Marlon Pack - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky Bet League One

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coventry V Bristol City 110813

Coventry V Bristol City 110813
Bristol Citys Sam Baldock celebrates his goal. - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky

Background imageCoventry Collection: Freddie Starr and his bride Sandy Morgan after their marriage at a Registry Office in

Freddie Starr and his bride Sandy Morgan after their marriage at a Registry Office in Coventry. April 1974

Background imageCoventry Collection: Pugh, Adebola & Mawene

Pugh, Adebola & Mawene, Coventry

Background imageCoventry Collection: An engraving depicting the 'Despatch' delivery tricycle by Messrs Starly & Sutton

An engraving depicting the 'Despatch' delivery tricycle by Messrs Starly & Sutton
5310650 An engraving depicting the 'Despatch' delivery tricycle by Messrs Starly & Sutton, Coventry - which cost approximately £30

Background imageCoventry Collection: An advertisement for Starley Bros. cycles, 19th century

An advertisement for Starley Bros. cycles, 19th century
5311275 An advertisement for Starley Bros. cycles, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCoventry Collection: Cottage industry: Coventry silk loom, 1823

Cottage industry: Coventry silk loom, 1823
3480220 Cottage industry: Coventry silk loom, 1823; (add.info.: Early 19th century cottage industry: Coventry silk loom. England, 1823.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCoventry Collection: Sent to Coventry, 1877

Sent to Coventry, 1877
3479515 Sent to Coventry, 1877; (add.info.: Sent to Coventry: Boy ostracized by his Schoolmates: London, 6th April 1877.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCoventry Collection: Lawrence or Laurence Saunders 1555)

Lawrence or Laurence Saunders 1555)
864077 Lawrence or Laurence Saunders 1555); (add.info.: Lawrence or Laurence Saunders d1555), English Protestant martyr, burned for heretical views on transubstantiation, Coventry 8 February 1555



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Coventry, a city steeped in history and innovation. From the iconic Lady Godiva statue to the majestic ruins Cathedral, this vibrant city boasts a rich cultural heritage that captivates all who visit. As you stroll through the streets of Coventry, you can't help but be enchanted by its charm. The Three Spires stand tall against the skyline, symbolizing the city's resilience and strength, and is here that you'll find Highfield Road Art - home to Coventry City Football Club, where passionate fans gather to cheer on their beloved team at Ricoh Arena. But Coventry is not just about sports; it has also been a hub for technological advancements. The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 revolutionized industries with its British-produced forklift truck, while Kaman HH-43B Huskie base rescue helicopter showcased the city's commitment to innovation and progress. In this bustling metropolis, history intertwines seamlessly with modernity. Take a moment to admire David Duckham as he makes a break for Coventry in the 1974 RFU Cup Final – an unforgettable moment etched into sporting history. And let's not forget Triumph Renown motor car – an advertisement that epitomizes elegance and sophistication synonymous with Coventry craftsmanship. Whether you're exploring Lower Precinct or marveling at DP164703 artwork depicting Coventry Cathedral, every corner of this captivating city tells a story waiting to be discovered. So come immerse yourself in the allure – where tradition meets progress and beauty resides within every nook and cranny. Experience firsthand why this enchanting destination continues to capture hearts from across Warwickshire, England, UK, Europe. . and beyond.