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May Queen of Dagenham crowned with ceremony. With full ceremony the May Queen of Dagenham
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May Queen of Dagenham crowned with ceremony. With full ceremony the May Queen of Dagenham
May Queen of Dagenham crowned with ceremony.
With full ceremony the May Queen of Dagenham, the great London County Council, housing estate in Essex, Miss Patricia Canewas crowned by her predecessor Miss Betty Biggs at the Osborne Hall, Dagenham, where a special rehearsal of the ceremony took place.
The coronation ceremony.
29 April 1932
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Media ID 11260436
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This print captures the enchanting moment of the May Queen of Dagenham being crowned with utmost grandeur. The ceremony, held at the Osborne Hall in Dagenham, Essex, was a spectacle to behold as Miss Patricia Cane took her rightful place on the throne. With every detail meticulously planned by the great London County Council, this event showcased both tradition and elegance. The image showcases Miss Betty Biggs gracefully placing the crown upon Patricia's head, symbolizing the passing of power and responsibility from one queen to another. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers witness this significant coronation ceremony unfold. Dating back to 1932, this photograph offers us a glimpse into Europe's history between two world wars. Its monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia that transports us back in time. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk for future generations to appreciate, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Planet News photographers, let us not forget its significance extends beyond commercial use. It immortalizes a moment when community pride and unity were celebrated through age-old traditions like crowning their very own May Queen – an embodiment of grace and beauty who would represent Dagenham throughout her reign.
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