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Entertainment in aid of the Sunshine Fund for Crippled Children, Welcome Mission, Leytonstone, London, 1928 (b / w photo)
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Entertainment in aid of the Sunshine Fund for Crippled Children, Welcome Mission, Leytonstone, London, 1928 (b / w photo)
5999092 Entertainment in aid of the Sunshine Fund for Crippled Children, Welcome Mission, Leytonstone, London, 1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entertainment in aid of the Sunshine Fund for Crippled Children, Welcome Mission, Leytonstone, London, 1928. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22329486
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Audience Charity Disability Disabled Leytonstone
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This print captures a heartwarming moment from the past. Taken in 1928, it showcases an entertainment event held in aid of the Sunshine Fund for Crippled Children at the Welcome Mission in Leytonstone, London. The image is part of a private collection and was captured by an English photographer of the 20th century. In this historical snapshot, we see a diverse audience consisting of men, women, boys, girls, and children with disabilities. They are all gathered to enjoy a special performance organized to support this noble cause. The atmosphere is filled with joy as everyone eagerly watches the entertainment unfold. The children's costumes add an element of charm to the scene while highlighting their innocence and resilience despite their physical challenges. This postcard from the early 20th century serves as a reminder of how communities came together to support those in need during difficult times. The significance of this event extends beyond its time frame; it represents British charity work and compassion towards disabled individuals. It also offers insights into German culture through mentions of Germany and Germans within its description. As we reflect on this photograph from almost a century ago, we can appreciate how acts of kindness have always played an essential role in society's fabric across Europe throughout history.
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