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. Christchurch Greyfriars, also known as Christchurch Newgate Street, located in London opposite St. Paul’s Cathedral, was a church built to the design of Sir Christopher Wren 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 This synagogue was built by the architect Philipp Hoffman for the progressive Reform Jewish congregation of Wiesbaden, opening in 1869. It was burned down in 1939 as part of the Nazi Kristallnacht attack on Jewish communities throughout Germany. A memorial was erected on the site in 2011 that shows the outline […]
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