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St John's, Smith Square, Westminster, London: the empty interior showing the extent of the damage caused by the firebombing

RIBA Ref No RIBA48820
Architect/DesignerArcher, Thomas (1668-1743)
Artist/PhotographerToomey, Bill (1922-)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1728
Image Date1961
ViewExterior
StyleBaroque
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP508/165
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectDereliction ; Belfries, bell towers ; Churches
NOTES: Built to designs by Thomas Archer in 1721-1728, this church was burnt out in 1941 during World War II. It was restored as a concert hall by Marshall Sisson in 1965-1969.
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