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The Duke and Duchess of York with the warden ( Rev J W Graves ) on their visit to
The Duke and Duchess of York with the warden ( Rev J W Graves ) on their visit to the Browning Settlement, Walworth, London.
23 May 1928
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Media ID 11024086
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the visit of The Duke and Duchess of York to the Browning Settlement in Walworth, London on 23 May 1928. Standing alongside them is the esteemed warden, Rev J W Graves, who played a pivotal role in this charitable institution. The image exudes an air of elegance and importance as it showcases these prominent personalities from the early 20th century. The Duke and Duchess are dressed impeccably, their regal presence undeniable. Their visit to this social institution demonstrates their commitment to philanthropy and social Christianity. Surrounded by a crowd of children and adults alike, this photograph truly encapsulates the impact that such royal visits had on society during that era. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures can use their platform for positive change. Photographed by Alfieri, known for his monochrome masterpieces capturing historical moments, this image stands as a testament to his talent. Through his lens, he has immortalized not only the individuals present but also an entire era marked by charity work and social progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an age where compassion reigned supreme. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst grandeur and royalty, acts of kindness towards those less fortunate should always remain at the forefront of our minds.
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