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Patients from 16 hospitals in and around London where guests today of the not forgotten
Patients from 16 hospitals in and around London where guests today of the " not forgotten" Association at a garden party held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
Picture shows: some of the patients from the Chaseley Trust, Eastbourne, Sussex, pictured against the background provided by Buckingham Palace at this afternoons garden party.
21 August 1947
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Media ID 11263896
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1940s Buckingham Palace Crowds Garden Guests Nineteen Forties Patients Vase Wheelchair Women
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This print captures a momentous event held at Buckingham Palace on 21 August 1947. Patients from 16 hospitals in and around London were invited as special guests by the esteemed "Not Forgotten". Association to a delightful garden party. Against the majestic backdrop of Buckingham Palace, some patients from the Chaseley Trust in Eastbourne, Sussex can be seen enjoying this extraordinary occasion. The image exudes an air of elegance and unity as men and women mingle amidst a sea of vibrant flowers adorning the palace gardens. The atmosphere is filled with joy and camaraderie, evident through the smiles shared among guests. Wheelchairs gracefully navigate through the crowd, symbolizing resilience and determination. This snapshot encapsulates an era when communities rallied together to support those in need during challenging times. It serves as a reminder that compassion knows no boundaries or limitations. Preserved for posterity, this monochrome photograph transports us back to a significant moment in history – an afternoon where patients found solace amidst grandeur while forging unforgettable memories within these hallowed grounds
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