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A Chelsea Pensioner holds a rose as he stands in the 5000 Poppies Garden at the Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 23, 2016, the garden, created by Australians Lynn Berry and Margaret Knight is a tribute to their fathers who both fought in WWII.
The Chelsea flower show, held annually in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, will run this year from May 24-28. Britain has a " lost generation" with no gardening skills, the Royal Horticultural Society warned on Monday, as its sprawling Chelsea Flower Show got under way with an inauguration by Queen Elizabeth II. / AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS
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In this photo print, a Chelsea Pensioner delicately holds a vibrant rose in the midst of the enchanting 5000 Poppies Garden at the renowned Chelsea Flower Show. The garden, lovingly crafted by Australians Lynn Berry and Margaret Knight, serves as an extraordinary tribute to their fathers who valiantly fought during World War II. The image captures both the beauty of nature and the profound significance of remembrance. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and blooming flowers, this Chelsea Pensioner stands tall with pride, his weathered hands cradling the delicate rose - a symbol of love and sacrifice. The Chelsea Flower Show is an annual spectacle held within the historic grounds of Royal Hospital Chelsea. As Queen Elizabeth II inaugurates this year's event, it becomes evident that gardening skills are becoming scarce among Britons – a "lost generation" in horticulture expertise according to the Royal Horticultural Society. This photograph by Adrian Dennis encapsulates not only the splendorous display at one of Britain's most prestigious flower shows but also highlights an important issue facing modern society. It reminds us to cherish our natural surroundings while honoring those who have bravely served their countries. With its horizontal composition capturing every intricate detail, this image invites viewers into a world where artistry meets history and pays homage to those who have shaped our present through their past sacrifices.
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