V&A Treasures In Wartime Underground Storage
Museum officials retrieve rare books and other treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum that have been held in safe storage during World War II at Westwood Quarry under the village of Westwood near Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire, England, 11th February 1946. The items are being prepared for their return to the museum in South Kensington, London. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Popperfoto via Getty Images)
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