London
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Caption
Westminster Abbey, London. Original Abbey was built by Edward the Confessor (1049-65) but has been altered by succeeding monarchs. All the English monarchs have been crowned here. "Big Ben" can be seen in the background.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by A.V. Fry and Company, Ltd. in London, England and printed by Attilio Scrocchi in Milano, Italy.
Condition
Used
Postmark Date
1964-06-18
Sender
Sam & Margaret Crawford [London, England]
Recipient
Mr. & Mrs. Q. Patterson [Ontario, Canada]
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United Kingdom–England–Greater London County–London–City of Westminster
Publisher
A.V. Fry & Co., Ltd.
Publisher Series
24
Printer
Attilio Scrocchi
Date Issued
1908-
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
British Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Westminster-72
Date Digitized
2013-10-23
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collection. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\UnitedKingdom\London\Westminster-72A
Image File Size
335 KB
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Westminster (London, England), Westminster Abbey, Churches, Big Ben (Tower clock), Clock towers, Plazas, Monuments & memorials