Photograph - Aerial photograph of Cotham Road and Highbury Grove, Kew, c.1970

Historical information

This aerial photo was used by John O'Neill in The Church on the Hill, published 1974, so the photo predates that. The photographer is unknown.

Physical description

Black and white aerial photograph of the intersection of Cotham Road and Highbury Grove in Kew, looking south. This historically important photo shows major churches and schools in the vicinity, including a number that have since been demolished. Bordering St John''s Parade at the top of the photo are, on the left Sacred Heart Church and Primary School, while on the right are the original buildings of the Kew Baptist Church, beside which is Bib Stilwell's caryard and the remains of Alice Anderson's garage. In the foreground is the new Baptist Church and on Cotham Road, the Kew Presbyterian Church.

Inscriptions & markings

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