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Balanced in the scales of "justice"._x000D_
Clambering over the outstretched arms of justice and standing nonchalantly in her very scales, workmen are re-gilding for the Coronation the famous statue which surmounts the Old Bailey._x000D_
Photo shows: a workman standing in scales and another holding onto the sword as they re-gild the figure of Justice high over the Old Bailey._x000D_
19 April 1937
Title: Balanced in the scales of
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Balanced in the scales of "justice".
_x000D_
Clambering over the outstretched arms of justice and standing nonchalantly in her very scales, workmen are re-gilding for the Coronation the famous statue which surmounts the Old Bailey.
_x000D_
Photo shows: a workman standing in scales and another holding onto the sword as they re-gild the figure of Justice high over the Old Bailey.
_x000D_
19 April 1937.
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