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Princess Alexandra of Kent visits the WYCA flats at Roden Court, Hornsey Rise, London
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Princess Alexandra of Kent visits the WYCA flats at Roden Court, Hornsey Rise, London
Princess Alexandra of Kent visits the WYCA flats at Roden Court, Hornsey Rise, London. 29th March 1962
Bob Hope
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM RQ2772
Media ID 21842940
© Mirrorpix
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In this print captured by Bob Hope, we witness a momentous visit by Princess Alexandra of Kent to the WYCA flats at Roden Court in Hornsey Rise, London. Dated 29th March 1962, this image takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1960s and offers a glimpse into an important chapter in housing history. The photograph showcases Princess Alexandra's regal presence as she graciously engages with young women leading change within these flats. With her radiant smile and elegant attire, she exudes grace and compassion towards those striving for better living conditions. This royal visit symbolizes not only her commitment to improving the lives of others but also highlights the significance of affordable housing during that time. Roden Court stands tall as a testament to progress and transformation - a beacon of hope for those seeking safe and comfortable accommodation amidst bustling London. The image captures both the architectural beauty of these flats and their role in empowering young women who were instrumental in driving social change. Bob Hope's expert lens immortalizes this historic event, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging the continued importance of providing suitable housing for all. This print serves as a reminder that even royalty recognizes the value of community development initiatives aimed at uplifting society's most vulnerable members.
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