London, UK. 2nd December 2013. A crane prepares to lift a 21m Norway Spruce Christmas tree to be erected in Trafalgar Square. The tree is gift to the people of London from the city of Oslo, given each year since 1947 as a token of gratitude for British support of Norway during the Second World War. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News
Engineers and workmen lifted a 21 Metere Norway Spruce Christmas tree from the back of a lorry and craned it into position in London's Trafalgar Square. Since 1947 the tree has been an annual gift to the people of London from the people of Oslo as a token of thanks for their assistance during World War II.
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Location: Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Paul Davey / Alamy / Afripics
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