War Damage to Exeter Cathedral, May 1942
The cathedral suffered a single direct hit during the Blitz of 1942, when the chapels at the side of the south choir aisle were demolished. This painting shows the scene immediately afterwards.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 214/1981
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Common Name
- War Damage to Exeter Cathedral, May 1942
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- Dennis Flanders 1942
- Period Classification
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Production Town
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1942
- Production Person Initials
- Dennis
- Production Person Surname
- Flanders
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
