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Coventry Cathedral CC47_02918



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Coventry Cathedral CC47_02918

Cathedral Church Of St Michael, Bailey Lane, Coventry. The shell of the old Cathedral viewed from the south east with a basement exposed beneath derelict ground at the corner of Bailey Lane and Priory Street. Motor cars are parked on the street. Photographed in April 1946 by James Nelson for the National Buildings Record

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Media ID 12193372

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Blitz Cathedral Ruin


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Coventry Cathedral CC47_02918" by James Nelson from Historic England. This stunning artwork captures the haunting beauty of Coventry Cathedral, with its exposed basement and the ruins of the old Cathedral standing proudly against the south east sky. The intricate details of the derelict ground and the historic Bailey Lane are brought to life in this high-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Coventry Cathedral today and bring a piece of England's rich history into your space.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken by James Nelson for the National Buildings Record in April 1946, captures the haunting beauty of Coventry Cathedral in ruins. The Cathedral Church of St Michael, located in Bailey Lane, stands as a poignant reminder of the devastation caused by the relentless bombing raids during World War II. The image is viewed from the south east, with the exposed basement beneath the derelict ground at the corner of Bailey Lane and Priory Street. The shell of the old cathedral, once a magnificent Gothic structure, now lies in ruins, its once soaring spires and intricate stonework reduced to rubble. The image is further enhanced by the contrast between the ancient ruins and the modern world creeping in, with motor cars parked on the street, a stark reminder of the passage of time and the relentless march of progress. The blitz, a pivotal moment in Coventry's history, left the city and its people scarred, but also united in the determination to rebuild and restore. This photograph serves as a poignant testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of hope in the face of adversity.

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