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Framed Print : A swarm of bees which settled at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street

A swarm of bees which settled at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street




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A swarm of bees which settled at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street

A swarm of bees which settled at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street caused a large crowd to collect as PC Marshall, of Scotland Yard, restored order by scooping the swam into a biscuit tin and removing it to safety.
3 July 1947

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1940s Apiary Beekeeping Bees Crowd Honey Nineteen Forties Photographic Agency Picture Library Stills Archive Bee Hive Police Officer


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Introducing the captivating "Swarm of Bees at a Bomb Site" framed print from TopFoto.co.uk, now available at Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the intrigue and wonder of nature as a swarm of bees gathered at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street. The scene, caused by PC Marshall of Scotland Yard, drew a large crowd in awe of the natural phenomenon. Bring this unique and intriguing moment into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with care to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original photograph. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your space with the "Swarm of Bees at a Bomb Site" framed print from Media Storehouse and TopFoto.co.uk.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this photo from the 1940s, a swarm of bees has unexpectedly settled at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street. The sight caused quite a stir, attracting a large crowd that gathered around in curiosity and concern. Amidst the buzzing chaos, PC Marshall, an officer from Scotland Yard, stepped forward to restore order. With remarkable composure and bravery, PC Marshall skillfully scooped up the entire swarm into an unlikely vessel - a humble biscuit tin. As he expertly handled the delicate situation, he ensured both public safety and the preservation of these precious creatures. The image captures not only the extraordinary moment but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and compassion towards nature's wonders. It is reminiscent of an era when people were more connected with their surroundings and willing to go above and beyond to protect even the smallest members of our ecosystem. This photograph is part of TopFoto. co. uk's extensive collection showcasing significant moments throughout history. It reminds us that amidst times filled with destruction and turmoil, there are still acts of heroism that bring hope for humanity's future coexistence with nature.

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