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Repairing Princess Elizabeths model house at the Olympia. Immediately on arrival
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Repairing Princess Elizabeths model house at the Olympia. Immediately on arrival
Repairing Princess Elizabeths model house at the Olympia.
Immediately on arrival at the Olympia, London the damaged model house presented to Princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales at Cardiff last week, which was damaged by fire when being taken by road to London, workmen begun work on restoring the model.
Princess Elizabeths model house being repaired at the Olympia, London.
23 March 1932
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This photograph captures a moment of restoration and resilience as workmen diligently repair Princess Elizabeth's model house at the Olympia in London. The model, presented to Princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales in Cardiff just a week prior, had unfortunately suffered damage from a fire during its transportation to London. The image showcases the dedication and immediate action taken upon arrival at the Olympia. Against the backdrop of an uncertain time between two world wars, this snapshot symbolizes hope and determination amidst adversity. The monochrome tones add depth and texture to the scene, emphasizing both the intricate details of the damaged model house and the focused expressions on the faces of those involved in its repair. It serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, beauty can be restored with patience and skill. Dating back to March 23rd, 1932, this photograph is not only a historical artifact but also an embodiment of Europeana photography. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk for future generations to appreciate, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance
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