2-703-539 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Holy Isle of Thorney With Its Ancient Abbey As It Appears Today', c1935. Aerial view of the Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and the River Thames in London. Thorney Island was a small island on the Thames, upstream of medieval London, where the Abbey and the Palace of Westminster were built. From "Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]