Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941
Photograph showing The Burghers of Calais by Augustave Robin, given to the Nation by the National Art Collections Fund, in Victoria Gardens, Westminster. During the early years of World War Two, precious art and relics, were moved from London to a secret place of safety, this was a precaution against possible bombings in the City
Picture No
10821189
Media ID
46153548
Size
6044px x 3790px
(3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere', 8 March 1941, page 320
Date
March 1941
