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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. TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras. © Topfoto.co.uk
Media ID 11330278
1940s Apiary Beekeeping Bees Crowd Honey Nineteen Forties Photographic Agency Picture Library Stills Archive Bee Hive Police Officer
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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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Introducing the captivating "Swarm of Bees on a Bomb Site in Victoria Street" photograph from TopFoto.co.uk, part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This intriguing image, captured by TopFoto, showcases a mesmerizing moment in time as a large swarm of bees gathered at the foot of a pole on a bomb site in Victoria Street, London. The scene drew a significant crowd, including PC Marshall of Scotland Yard, adding an element of intrigue and excitement. Bring this stunning historical moment into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a truly unique addition to your collection. Order now and relive this fascinating moment in history every day.
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Discover the captivating beauty of nature in the midst of urban life with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "A Swarm of Bees" by TopFoto.co.uk. This iconic image, taken in Victoria Street, London, captures the moment a swarm of bees chose to settle at the foot of a pole on a bomb site, drawing a large crowd and creating a fascinating scene. The intriguing juxtaposition of bees and the urban environment adds a unique charm to this captivating photograph. Bring the wonder of nature into your home or office with this stunning poster print.
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