Banksy, removed the murals “Spy Booth” was worth a million Euros – The Daily

The mural “ Spy Booth ” (The Banksy cabin light), valued at over a million Euros, was destroyed during the renovation of the where he was. Being a protected work and therefore could not be demolished, the deputy Alex Chalk has opened an investigation. The work had been done on the wall of a private house in Cheltenham , UK in April 2014: three secret agents portrayed around a phone booth. The place chosen by the artist was not accidental: in that neighborhood is in fact the ‘ of the government agency for Communications that is involved in espionage activities of the National Security Agency American . Espionage operations were reported by Edward Snowden , and to him was dedicated the work of Banksy. The mural, according to the Council of Cheltenham, was to be restored, but it certainly was not in conditions so poor as to be removed.