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Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother)
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother), with her sister Lady Rose Leveson Gower, shakes hands with one of the wounded soldiers who convalesced at Glamis Castle during the World War I.
Circa 1915
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*462162
Media ID 21363658
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the early 20th century during the tumultuous times of World War I. The image showcases two remarkable women, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) and her sister Lady Rose Leveson Gower, engaging with wounded soldiers who found solace at Glamis Castle. Taken around 1915, amidst a backdrop of uncertainty and sacrifice, this photograph captures a profound moment of compassion and resilience. As Lady Elizabeth extends her hand in greeting to one of the convalescing soldiers, it is evident that she possesses not only regal grace but also an unwavering dedication to those affected by war. Glamis Castle served as a sanctuary for these brave individuals seeking respite from the horrors they had endured on the battlefield. This snapshot immortalizes their connection with royalty - a symbol of hope and unity during such trying times. The significance of this image goes beyond its historical context; it embodies humanity's ability to find strength in solidarity. It reminds us that even in moments marred by conflict and suffering, acts of kindness can bridge divides and heal wounds. As we gaze upon this poignant scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that prevailed throughout World War I. Through Memory Lane Prints' exquisite reproduction, we have been granted access to an intimate chapter in history where compassion triumphed over adversity – forever etching these extraordinary women into our collective memory.
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