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Collection StructurePoster collection
> London: Heart of the British Commonwealth. Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey is one of the oldest buildings in London. Ever since the Norman Conquest, the Kings of England have been crowned in the Abbey. Several kings have altered or added to the building, Edward the Confessor having rebuilt the church, Henry III adding some of the most beautiful and important portions, and Henry VII adding a Chapel. Many Royal personages are buried in the Abbey, including Queen Elizabeth and Mary ...
Item Title
London: Heart of the British Commonwealth. Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey is one of the oldest buildings in London. Ever since the Norman Conquest, the Kings of England have been crowned in the Abbey. Several kings have altered or added to the building, Edward the Confessor having rebuilt the church, Henry III adding some of the most beautiful and important portions, and Henry VII adding a Chapel. Many Royal personages are buried in the Abbey, including Queen Elizabeth and Mary ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Date Created1939/1945?
Description
Photograph of Westminster Abbey. Small British flag in lower left corner with phrase "For victory."
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Country of Origin
Country of OriginGreat Britain
DimensionsOverall: 19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster UK 3192
Record NumberXX343.20504
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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