Westminster Abbey, London — view of the towers and spire — Photo: E. Nägèle, John Hinde Studios

Description

Colorized view of Westminster Abbey in London, highlighting its Gothic towers and spire with a red bus in the foreground. The reverse features a handwritten letter dated 18 August 1969, sent to Monsieur Aimable Georges in Grenoble, France, with a 5 pence stamp of Queen Elizabeth II and a postal cancellation from Westminster Abbey. The printed text on the reverse mentions the foundation of the abbey by Edward the Confessor and its connections to the kings of England.