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Duke and Duchess of York at a Salvation Army Concert
Duke and Duchess of York at a Salvation Army Brass Band Concert - Congress Hall, Clapton - greeted by the Head of the Army, General Bramwell Booth (1856-1929) and Mrs Booth. Date: 1928
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Band Booth Bramwell Brass Clapton Concert Congress Duchess Greeted Sally Salvation Sixth 1928 Albert Elizabeth
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In this photograph from 1928, the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, are seen making a regal entrance at a Salvation Army Brass Band Concert held at Congress Hall in Clapton. The Duke and Duchess are warmly greeted by the Head of the Salvation Army, General Bramwell Booth and his wife, as they take their seats amongst an eager audience. The Duke and Duchess, dressed in their formal attire, exude an air of sophistication and grace. The Duke, wearing a military uniform adorned with medals and decorations, cuts an imposing figure, while the Duchess, in an elegant gown and feathered hat, looks radiant and poised. The Salvation Army, an international Christian organization founded in 1865, was known for its charitable work and social welfare programs. The Brass Band Concert was a popular event that attracted large crowds, and it was an honor for the Royal couple to attend and show their support for the organization. General Bramwell Booth, the charismatic leader of the Salvation Army, is seen here in his military-style uniform, complete with epaulets and a sash. His wife, wearing a modest yet stylish dress, stands beside him, looking proud and supportive. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Royal family and the Salvation Army came together to celebrate music, community, and the power of charitable work. The image is a testament to the enduring bond between the monarchy and the people, and the importance of giving back to those in need.
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