PALACE OF VERSAILLES
THREATENED WITH DESTRUCTION IS IT THE BORER?, Press Association--By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, December 28. The whole of the Palace of Versailles is threatened with destruction through the ravages of a microscopic fungus, which is turning the whole of the woodwork into a powdery dust. • Twelve million francs have already been spent in renovating the. root of the northern part of the palace. The roof of the famous Hall of Mirrors, in which the Treaty was signed in 1919, has also been renovated.
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Evening Star, Issue 19444, 30 December 1926, Page 5
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84PALACE OF VERSAILLES Evening Star, Issue 19444, 30 December 1926, Page 5
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