Fog Spares not Even Buckingham Palace. When the first severe fog of the year hit London on Oct. 18, street traffic was slowed down to a walk, many air and sea traffic services had to be cancelled and road clashes took a heavy toll. even historic Buckingham Palace was not spared from the darkness. A guardsman is shown outside the palace on sentry duty the morning in Oct. 18.

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Fog Spares not Even Buckingham Palace. When the first severe fog of the year hit London on Oct. 18, street traffic was slowed down to a walk, many air and sea traffic services had to be cancelled and road clashes took a heavy toll. even historic Buckingham Palace was not spared from the darkness. A guardsman is shown outside the palace on sentry duty the morning in Oct. 18.

Associated Press · [ca. October 1937]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Fog: Wire Photos

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