“Many Londoners think nostalgically of the amusing, brilliantly-lit and variegated advertisement signs which once added gay, if rather garish, colour to the Metropolis at night, and thus the new kaleidoscopic illumination of the redesigned fountains in Trafalgar Square has been warmly welcomed.
“On November 15, 16, 17 and 20 the illumination of the fountains was predominantly blue in honour of the birth of our new Prince, the infant son of T.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, and first grandson for their Majesties the King and Queen, which took place at Buckingham Palace on Sunday night, November 14, and was received with nation-wide thanksgiving and pleasure.
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That’ll probably be the second Norwegian Christmas Tree, they started sending them in 1947.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63814488
“Many Londoners think nostalgically of the amusing, brilliantly-lit and variegated advertisement signs which once added gay, if rather garish, colour to the Metropolis at night, and thus the new kaleidoscopic illumination of the redesigned fountains in Trafalgar Square has been warmly welcomed.
“On November 15, 16, 17 and 20 the illumination of the fountains was predominantly blue in honour of the birth of our new Prince, the infant son of T.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, and first grandson for their Majesties the King and Queen, which took place at Buckingham Palace on Sunday night, November 14, and was received with nation-wide thanksgiving and pleasure.
Beautiful photo. Well done
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