St. Augustine's Church, Manchester, from Corner of Cooke Street and Heron Street
Arthur Sherwood Edwards 1887 - 1960
Summary
A view looking at a church that is in ruins. St Augustine's Church was on York Street, off Oxford Road, Manchester. It was bombed by the Luftwaffe on 23rd December 1940, as part of what became known as the 'Christmas blitz'. Edwards was an architect and sculptor who worked for Manchester City Council’s Architects Department.
Object Name
St. Augustine's Church, Manchester, from Corner of Cooke Street and Heron Street
Creators Name
Date Created
1940-41
Dimensions
Sight: 22.2cm x 34.5cm
mount: 39.7cm x 50.5cm
accession number
1942.16
Collection Group
fine art
on paper, unique
British
Manchester artists
local history
Place of creation
Manchester
Support
paper
Medium
pencil
Legal
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