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Brighter Eros for the Coronation. A deity now beginning to shine with all his former
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Brighter Eros for the Coronation. A deity now beginning to shine with all his former
Brighter Eros for the Coronation. A deity now beginning to shine with all his former splendour is Eros, the God of Love, whose clean-up for the Coronation is now nearing completion at the Morris Singer Foundry, South Lambeth. Soon he will be back in his place of honour - Londons Piccadilly Circus. Here Mr Fred Reynolds is giving Eros his final check-over at the foundry.
14th February 1953 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
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Media ID 11397323
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Statue Clean Renovation Restoration
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The print captures a momentous occasion in London's history as Eros, the God of Love, is restored to his former glory for the Coronation. The deity now shines with all his splendor at the Morris Singer Foundry in South Lambeth. The meticulous clean-up and renovation process nears completion, bringing Eros one step closer to reclaiming his place of honor at Piccadilly Circus. In this image, Mr. Fred Reynolds carefully inspects Eros during his final check-over at the foundry. With great attention to detail, he ensures that every aspect of the statue's restoration has been executed flawlessly. As Eros stands tall before him, it becomes evident that this project holds immense significance for both art enthusiasts and admirers of London's rich history. This photograph not only showcases the expertise and dedication involved in restoring such an iconic symbol but also serves as a testament to London's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. It reminds us that even timeless figures like Eros require periodic rejuvenation so they can continue enchanting visitors from around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured on February 14th, 1953, we are transported back in time when Vauxhall/Lambeth witnessed a pivotal moment in its narrative. This historical documentation by Royalty offers us a glimpse into an era where craftsmanship and reverence for tradition were paramount – ensuring that future generations would be able to appreciate and admire Brighter Eros for years to come.
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