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Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry, 23/05/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry, 23/05/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-576 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Looking across the interior of Coventry Cathedral towards the baptistery window. The photograph is part of a batch taken by John Laing & Son to show the finished contract of Coventry Cathedral, built by the company between mid-1950s and 1962. The Baptistery window was designed by John Piper and was made by Patrick Reyntiens. The 198 panels were designed by John Piper over a period of almost two years between 1958 and 1960. The stained glass was made over three years with installation starting in May 1961.

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People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
People Related
  1. Basil Spence: British: Architect
  2. John Piper: British: artist, painter, illustrator
  3. Patrick Reyntiens: British: stained glass artist
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England West Midlands Coventry Coventry

  1. 52 25 00 N , 001 33 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5216x6568
File Size : 33,456kb

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  1. JLP01/08/062574
  1. JLP01_08_062574
  1. 0250009262
  1. 2-847-576
  1. 2847576
  1. JLP01/08/062574

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