Photographic Print : Rehearsing a pageant on Weymouth Sands in aid of the War Emergency Funds of the Waifs
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Rehearsing a pageant on Weymouth Sands in aid of the War Emergency Funds of the Waifs
Rehearsing a pageant on Weymouth Sands in aid of the War Emergency Funds of the Waifs and Strays Society.
27th May 1918
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Media ID 11007740
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1910s Adult Basket Beach Bonnet Boys Charity Costumes Fund Raising Girls Group Women Alfieri Chidren Europeana
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness the spirit of community and resilience during the War Emergency of 1918, as people gather on Weymouth Sands for a pageant rehearsal in aid of the Waifs and Strays Society. The classic composition by Alfieri, titled 'Rehearsing a pageant on Weymouth Sands', transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into history through the lens of TopFoto. Bring this piece of history into your home with our high-quality photographic prints, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this evocative image.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Rehearsing a Pageant on Weymouth Sands - A Glimpse into the Heartwarming Efforts of the War Emergency Funds for Waifs and Strays Society
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Alfieri in May 1918, we are transported back to an era marked by resilience and compassion. On the picturesque Weymouth Sands, a group of children, boys, girls, adults, and women gather together with a shared purpose - to rehearse a pageant that aims to raise funds for the War Emergency Funds of the Waifs and Strays Society. The image exudes both innocence and determination as we witness these young souls adorned in charming costumes meticulously designed for their performance. The fashion of the time is evident through bonnets donned by women while carrying baskets filled with hope. Men stand tall beside them, ready to support this noble cause during the challenging war years. As they gather on the beach against a backdrop of crashing waves and endless horizons, it becomes clear that unity prevails even amidst adversity. Their dedication shines through each earnest face as they prepare themselves for an event that will touch hearts far beyond their community. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to come together in times of crisis. It showcases how ordinary individuals can make extraordinary contributions towards charity work during one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. Alfieri skillfully captures not only an image but also an enduring spirit - one that continues to inspire us today.
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