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Caption
St. Paul's Cathedral, London – St. Paul's Cathedral. – The majestic Cathedral designed by Sir Christopher Wren, was begun in 1675, as the successor of Old St. Paul's, which was destroyed by the great fire of 1666. It occupied thirty-five years in building and cost one million pounds. The height from the ground to the golden cross surmounting the dome is about four hundred feet.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Valentine and Sons Publishing Company, Ltd. in Dundee, Scotland and printed in Great Britain.
Condition
Unused
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United Kingdom–England–Greater London County–London–City of London
Publisher
Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd.
Publisher Series
Valesque Postcard, H.9147
Date Issued
1825-1963
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
City of London-12
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\CityofLondon-12A
Image File Size
249 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
City of London (England), St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England), Cathedrals