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Royal wedding at Balcombe, Sussex
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Royal wedding at Balcombe, Sussex
The general interest in the wedding of Lady May Cambridge and Captain Henry Abel Smith, Royal Horse Guards, in the little village church of Balcombe, in Sussex: members of the very large crowd which gathered along the roads watching the arrival at St. Marys of the bride and her father, the Earl of Athlone. The parish is situated in Brantridge Park, the country residence of the brides parents
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1931 24th Abel Awning Balcombe Bride Cambridge Spectators Watching Smith
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This historical print captures the royal wedding of Lady May Cambridge and Captain Henry Abel Smith in the quaint village church of Balcombe, Sussex. The image showcases the general interest and excitement surrounding this momentous occasion, with members of the large crowd eagerly watching as the bride arrives with her father, the Earl of Athlone. The picturesque setting of Brantridge Park adds to the charm and elegance of this special day.
The scene is filled with spectators lining the roads leading up to St. Mary's Church, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of the happy couple. The October weather provides a crisp backdrop for this joyous event, as onlookers gather under awnings to catch a better view.
As Lady May Cambridge and Captain Henry Abel Smith exchange vows inside the historic church, outside, friends and well-wishers celebrate their union with cheers and applause. This snapshot in time captures not just a marriage ceremony but also a moment of community spirit and shared happiness.
This print serves as a reminder of days gone by when royal weddings captured the imagination of people from all walks of life. It is a testament to love, tradition, and history that continues to resonate even today.
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