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1st December 1948: Two policemen regard London's 64ft Christmas tree, a gift from Norway, illuminated in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery. (Photo by Warburton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

1st December 1948:  Two policemen regard London's 64ft Christmas tree, a gift from Norway, illuminated in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery.  (Photo by Warburton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)