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Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: 1946-06-06
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 5 x 7 inches; 12.7 x 17.78 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.009851

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: London / Church; typed label: ST. PAUL’S “CONED”. / PHOTO SHOWS:- The cross surmounting the dome of St. Paul’s / Cathedral, London, coned by searchlights as night illuminations / were rehearsed for Victory Day, June 8. / St. Paul’s is one of the prominent buildings floodlit / for the occasion. / WOP June 6th 1946 PN.R.; stamped: COPYRIGHT / PLANET NEWS LTD. / 3 JOHNSON’S COURT, / FLEET STREET, E.C.4. / PHONE: CENTRAL 3671//3; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: LONDON / CHURCH/ST PAUL
Retouching: N