Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941

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Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941

The Burghers of Calais by Augustave Robin, in Victoria Gardens, Westminster being moved to a place of safety. As a precaution against possible bombing precious art and relics where moved out of London to a secret place. This was given to the Nation by the National Art Collections Fund. Date: March 1941

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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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