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The National Show of Bees and Honey is in progress at the Crystal Palace in London
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The National Show of Bees and Honey is in progress at the Crystal Palace in London
The National Show of Bees and Honey is in progress at the Crystal Palace in London - photo shows smoking out bees at the Show
October 3rd 1934
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In this photograph captured on October 3rd, 1934, we are transported back in time to the prestigious Crystal Palace in London. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene from "The National Show of Bees and Honey" an event that undoubtedly drew bee enthusiasts and honey lovers alike. Amidst the grandeur of the Crystal Palace, a group of dedicated apiarists can be seen diligently smoking out bees. This traditional method was employed to calm the buzzing insects before they were showcased at the exhibition. As wisps of smoke gently envelop them, these remarkable creatures appear surprisingly serene amidst their temporary relocation. This extraordinary snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature's smallest yet most industrious creatures. It reminds us of our enduring relationship with bees - guardians of pollination and producers of golden nectar: honey. Preserved by TopFoto's stills archive, this photo offers us an invaluable glimpse into history between two world wars when beekeeping thrived as both hobby and profession. It is a visual reminder that even during challenging times, such exhibitions provided solace for those seeking beauty in simplicity – reminding us all to appreciate life's small wonders. Let this evocative image transport you back to an era where humans marveled at nature's intricate workings while celebrating the sweet rewards it bestowed upon them – honey straight from the hive.
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