1937
In February 1937 a windstorm severely damaged the glasshouse, shattering panes in the display rooms and greenhouses, and nearly destroying the Palm Court's original ogee arch. The Conservatory was closed for 20 months while repairs were made.
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In February 1937 a windstorm severely damaged the glasshouse, shattering panes in the display rooms and greenhouses, and nearly destroying the Palm Court's original ogee arch. The Conservatory was closed for 20 months while repairs were made.
