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Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. (1937)
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Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. (1937)
Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. The Duke of York, later King George VI, visited the hospital on 26 June 1928 to lay the foundation stone of the new building. He returned to open the completed building on 29 May 1935. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd. 1937
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Queen Elizabeth Spreads Joy and Hope at Middlesex Hospital Children's Ward, 1935
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this heartwarming print captured in 1935, we witness the compassionate nature of Queen Elizabeth as she visits a children's ward at the renowned Middlesex Hospital. With a genuine smile on her face, Her Majesty radiates warmth and kindness towards the young patients who eagerly gather around their beloved monarch. This visit holds historical significance as it follows in the footsteps of her husband, then Duke of York and later King George VI, who laid the foundation stone for the hospital's new building in 1928. Now returning to open its completed structure seven years later, Queen Elizabeth continues to demonstrate her unwavering commitment to improving healthcare for all. Amidst an era marked by social challenges and uncertainty, this image showcases not only the queen's dedication but also highlights how science and medicine have progressed over time. The presence of nurses attending to each child reflects advancements in healthcare practices during that period. As a symbol of hope and unity during difficult times, Queen Elizabeth embodies compassion as she interacts with these brave young souls. This photograph serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as a caring monarch whose love extends beyond palace walls into hospitals where healing takes place. Through this timeless snapshot from our past, we are reminded that even amidst royal duties and responsibilities, empathy remains at the forefront for those who hold positions of power.
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