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Hilton Hotel Construction September 1959
London, 1959: the Hilton Hotel rises from the ashes, surrounded by derelict houses and bomb damaged streets
Overview
London, 1959: the Hilton Hotel rises from the ashes of WWII, surrounded by derelict houses and bomb damaged streets.
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