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Stonemasonry JLP01_01_026_50
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Masons at work on the baptistery window during the construction of Coventry Cathedral.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23993626
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Building Site Cathedral Construction Masonry People Stone Stonemason Work
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Stonemasonry JLP01_01_026_50" by Historic England Archive. This stunning photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you back in time to Coventry Cathedral during its construction. Witness the skilled masons at work on the baptistery window, meticulously crafting history with each stone. These greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of timeless beauty and inspiration to your correspondence. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history, only from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the construction of Coventry Cathedral. Taken in the 1950s, it showcases a group of dedicated stonemasons diligently working on the baptistery window. The image is part of the Breaking New Ground Project, a collaboration between Historic England Archive and the John Laing Charitable Trust. The scene exudes an atmosphere of craftsmanship and dedication as these skilled workers shape stones with precision and expertise. Each mason focuses intently on their task, their hands expertly maneuvering chisels to create intricate details that will adorn this sacred place for generations to come. Coventry Cathedral itself stands as a symbol of resilience and rebirth after being destroyed during World War II. This photograph serves as a testament to the determination and skill required to rebuild such an iconic structure from its very foundations. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense effort put forth by countless individuals who labored tirelessly to bring this vision to life. Their commitment echoes through history, leaving behind not just physical structures but also stories of human perseverance. Thanks to A© Historic England Archive for preserving this invaluable piece of our architectural heritage. It allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in stonemasonry and the collective spirit that drives monumental projects like Coventry Cathedral's construction.
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