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BBC Proms Founder Henry Wood surveys burnt out relics of Queens Hall

BBC1941-07

European Festivals Association

European Festivals Association
Brussels, Belgium

BBC Proms founder-conductor, Sir Henry Wood, surveys the ruins of the Queen Elizabeth Hall in July 1941, gutted after a fire bomb during the London blitz, before the festival’s move to its new home at the Royal Albert Hall.

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  • Title: BBC Proms Founder Henry Wood surveys burnt out relics of Queens Hall
  • Creator: BBC
  • Date Created: 1941-07
  • Location: London, United Kingdom
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