Gate of Canterbury Cathedral — View from a Commercial Street — Mercery Lane, Canterbury

Description

Perspective view of the Gothic gate of Canterbury Cathedral, framed by timber-framed buildings and café signs. The reverse features a handwritten letter dated April 4, 1957, sent from Mercery Lane, Canterbury, by Claude to his mother, describing a calm journey and first impressions of the city and its cathedral. The stamp and cancellation are visible at the bottom left.