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Field Officers, Staff Lodge, 2nd Batch - Salvation Army
Field Officers, Staff Lodge, 2nd Batch - Salvation Army, training college in London. Date: 1907
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Batch College Lawson Lodge Sally Salvation Staff 1907 Officers
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This evocative photograph captures a group of dedicated and ambitious young men, proudly donning their Salvation Army uniforms, gathered in the Staff Lodge at the Salvation Army Training College in London during the 2nd Batch in the year 1907. The image, taken on April 16, depicts the Field Officers of the Salvation Army, an esteemed position within the organization. The Staff Lodge served as a residence and training ground for these future leaders, where they honed their skills in various aspects of Salvation Army work, including evangelism, administration, and social services. The uniforms worn by the officers reflect the military-style discipline and order that was a hallmark of the Salvation Army. The men are dressed in dark trousers, white shirts, red epaulets, and black bow ties, with the distinctive Salvation Army crest prominently displayed on their collars. Their determined expressions and upright posture convey a sense of purpose and commitment to their faith and their mission to serve the less fortunate. The setting of the photograph, with its ornate fireplace and grand wooden paneling, adds an air of sophistication and importance to the scene. The Salvation Army's commitment to providing a comprehensive education for its officers is evident in the various books and study materials scattered about the room. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the lives of these young men as they embarked on their careers as Salvation Army Field Officers. It serves as a reminder of the important role that the Salvation Army played in addressing social issues and providing support to those in need during a time of great change and upheaval in society.
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