Christchurch Greyfriars
London, England, UK Bombed 1940 The Disappointed Tourist: Christchurch Greyfriars, Ellen Harvey, 2021. Oil and acrylic on Gessoboard, 24 x 18″ (61 x 46 cm). Photograph: Etienne Frossard. Requested by Fred C. & Victoria P. Christchurch Greyfriars, also known as Christchurch Newgate Street, located in London opposite St. Paul’s Cathedral, was a church built to […]
Dresden Synagogue
Dresden, Germany
Arson 1938
Great Synagogue
Warsaw, Poland
Blown-up 1943
Holy Trinity Church
Margate, Kent, England, UK
Bombed 1943
Hirschfeld Institute
Berlin, Germany
Closed 1933
Michelsberg Synagogue
Wiesbaden, German Arson 1938 When I had a fellowship in Wiesbaden, I walked by the site of the destroyed synagogue every day, as it was just around the corner from my art studio. Julia K. This synagogue was built by the architect Philipp Hoffman for the progressive Reform Jewish congregation of Wiesbaden, opening in 1869. […]
Royal Theatre
Valetta, Malta
Bombed 1942
St. Michael’s
Coventry, England, UK
Bombed 1940
Teufelsberg Listening Station
Berlin, Germany Closed 1992 I visited Teufelsberg a long time ago, can’t remember much of the visit. Only remember that in the big dome there were a group of teenagers smoking weed, it was a really strange atmosphere. Andre Requested By Mira O. Teufelsberg (trans. Devil’s Hill) is a non-natural hill in Berlin created out of […]
Ujazdowski Castle
Warsaw, Poland
Partially destroyed 1944, demolished 1975