Nuneaton. Town centre

Nuneaton. Town centre. The top car park you see is now Ropewalk Shopping Centre, the other carpark is the Co-op carpark (or as it is officially known, Abbey Street car park) | Image courtesy of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, supplied by Nuneaton Memories
Nuneaton. Town centre. The top car park you see is now Ropewalk Shopping Centre, the other carpark is the Co-op carpark (or as it is officially known, Abbey Street car park)
Image courtesy of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, supplied by Nuneaton Memories

One of a set of aerial photos supplied to Nuneaton Memories by Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council. The council commissioned these photographs but no information was with these. Why were they taken? Who took them?