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St John's Church, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, Greater London. Interior view of the bomb damaged remains of St John's Church, showing the east end, June 1941.
St John's Church was originally built in 1823-4 to designs by the architect Francis Bedford. It was one of four churches built in Lambeth in the Greek Revival style. The church was damaged by bombs during the Second World War. It was later restored and designated as the Festival of Britain church in 1951.
The negative of this image was destroyed in 1968
Copyright © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25129304
Date: 18th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Credit: Historic England Archive
Image Size: 6422 x 4923 Pixels
Filesize is 2.97MB
Associated Categories: England at War 1939-45
Associated Categories: Romantic Ruins
Keywords: 1940s, bomb damage, festival of britain, georgian, greek revival, parish church, ruin, second world war, ww2