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Chamber of Horrors waxworks damaged by water, 1925



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Chamber of Horrors waxworks damaged by water, 1925

Wax models of Dr Crippen and other criminals from the Chamber of Horrors being covered with tarpaulins by salvage men after suffering water damage after fire ravaged the Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition in the building on Marylebone Road, London, on the night of 18th March 1925. Date: March 1925

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Chamber Covered Crippen Damage Damaged Fires Horrors Madame Models Salvage Tussaud Tussauds Wax Work Waxworks 1925 Tarpaulins


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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and captivating way to showcase your favorite historical images. This mug features the intriguing "Chamber of Horrors waxworks damaged by water, 1925" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the iconic wax models of infamous criminals like Dr. Crippen, protected by salvage men under tarpaulins after the Madame Tussauds waxworks suffered devastating water damage from a fire. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and adds a touch of history to your daily routine. The high-quality print ensures that the intricate details of this captivating image are preserved for your enjoyment. Add this one-of-a-kind mug to your collection and start your day with a fascinating reminder of the past.

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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

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In the heart of London, on the night of March 18, 1925, an unfortunate incident unfolded at Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition on Marylebone Road. The once captivating Chamber of Horrors, a popular attraction for visitors, was left in a state of despair as a devastating fire ravaged the building. The flames consumed the exhibition, leaving behind a trail of destruction in their wake. Amidst the ashes and ruins, a sense of urgency filled the air as salvage men arrived on the scene to assess the damage and begin the arduous process of restoration. The priceless wax models, which included the infamous Dr. Crippen and other notorious criminals, were now at the mercy of the elements. Rainwater poured in through the gaping holes in the roof, causing further damage to the already fragile figures. To prevent any further harm, the salvage men quickly covered the models with tarpaulins, shielding them from the relentless downpour. The sight of the Chamber of Horrors, once a testament to the darker side of human history, now lay hidden beneath the makeshift coverings. The fire at Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition was a significant blow to the institution, which had been entertaining visitors since the late 1800s. However, the determination of the salvage men and the resilience of the Madame Tussauds team ensured that the cherished wax models would be restored to their former glory. This poignant moment in history serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, even in the face of adversity.

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