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King and Queen open great new civic hall at Leeds. Photo shows; An aerial view of the City
King and Queen open great new civic hall at Leeds.
Photo shows; An aerial view of the City and crowds arriving for the royal opening of the new civic hall in Leeds, Yorkshire.
23 August 1933
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Media ID 11272169
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In this photo print, taken on 23 August 1933, we witness a momentous occasion in Leeds, Yorkshire. The King and Queen of England grace the city with their presence as they inaugurate the grand new civic hall. From an aerial perspective, we are granted a breathtaking view of the cityscape below. As crowds eagerly gather to witness this historic event, the streets become alive with anticipation. Roads leading to the civic hall are filled with people from all walks of life, eager to catch a glimpse of royalty and be part of this significant moment in Leeds' history. The impressive town hall stands tall amidst its surrounding buildings, commanding attention with its majestic clock tower. Its architectural beauty is magnified by the monochrome tones captured in this photograph. Beyond the town hall's grandeur lies a sprawling cityscape that stretches into the distance. The cathedral's spires reach for the heavens while other structures dotting the landscape showcase Leeds' growth and development during this era between two world wars. This remarkable image serves as a testament to Europeana photography at its finest - capturing not only an important historical event but also providing us with a window into another time period. Courtesy of TopFoto. co. uk, it reminds us how moments frozen in time can transport us back through history and evoke feelings of awe and wonderment.
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