Cathedral Church of St Michael, Coventry: operation to lift the fleche into place on the cathedral roof in April
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA61878 |
| Architect/Designer | Spence, Sir Basil (1907-1976)
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| Artist/Photographer | Snoek, Henk (1915-1980)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | Coventry |
| Subject Date | 1962 |
| Image Date | 1962 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Modern Movement |
| Medium | Negative |
| Library Reference | S62 1746 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Henk Snoek / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The foundation stone of the new cathedral was laid by the Queen on 23 March 1956 and it was consecrated on 25 May 1962.
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Subject tags
concrete, entrances, cathedrals, stone, ruins