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At Waterloo, on leaving for South Africa Mrs Walter Hammond 13 January 1939
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At Waterloo, on leaving for South Africa Mrs Walter Hammond 13 January 1939
At Waterloo, on leaving for South Africa
Mrs Walter Hammond
13 January 1939
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Media ID 11006362
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Adult Carriage Departure Flowers Smiling Station Train Window Alfieri Personalities
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This photo print, titled "At Waterloo, on leaving for South Africa" captures a significant moment in history. Taken by the talented photographer Alfieri in 1939, it showcases Mrs. Walter Hammond at the iconic Waterloo train station in London. The image exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as Mrs. Hammond prepares to embark on her journey to South Africa. Her radiant smile reflects both confidence and a hint of nostalgia for what she is leaving behind. Dressed impeccably in fashionable attire that epitomizes the elegance of the era, she stands out amidst the bustling crowd. As she leans against the carriage window adorned with vibrant flowers, one cannot help but wonder about her story and what awaits her across distant lands. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this photograph, allowing us to travel back in time and experience this poignant moment firsthand. Alfieri's skillful capture not only freezes this particular instant but also immortalizes an entire era marked by change and uncertainty. This image serves as a reminder of how photography can preserve our collective memory while offering glimpses into individual lives. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by Mrs. Walter Hammond's charm, this remarkable photograph invites you to step into her world—a world where departures symbolize new beginnings and every train station holds countless stories waiting to be told.
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