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At a Toc H Festival, 1934 (1937)
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At a Toc H Festival, 1934 (1937)
At a Toc H Festival, 1934 (1937). The Duchess of York at the Royal Albert Hall, lighting the Lamps of the Magnificat of new branches in the TOC H League of Women Helpers. Card No 38 of 50 from Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D. & H.O. Wills, The Imperial Tobacco Company. [London, 1937]
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This print captures a significant moment at the Toc H Festival in 1934, which was later released as a cigarette card by W. D. & H. O. Wills. The image showcases the Duchess of York, who would later become known as Queen Elizabeth, lighting the Lamps of the Magnificat at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The Duchess's presence exudes elegance and grace as she stands amidst an interior filled with distinguished guests and members of the TOC H League of Women Helpers. Her regal attire reflects her status within British royalty during this era. This ceremony holds great historical importance as it symbolizes charity and support for women's empowerment in early 20th century Britain. The event also highlights Princess Elizabeth's dedication to philanthropy even before assuming her role as queen consort to King George VI. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph, transporting viewers back to an era when grand halls like the Royal Albert Hall were venues for prestigious gatherings. This print serves not only as a visual memento but also as a testament to Queen Elizabeth's lifelong commitment to public service and her influential role within British society.
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