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Dinner in Aid of a National Leprosy Fund, presided over by the Prince of Wales (engraving)
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Dinner in Aid of a National Leprosy Fund, presided over by the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1626697 Dinner in Aid of a National Leprosy Fund, presided over by the Prince of Wales (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner in Aid of a National Leprosy Fund, presided over by the Prince of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1890.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164524
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dinner Fundraising Prince Of Wales Presided
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This engraving, titled "Dinner in Aid of a National Leprosy Fund, presided over by the Prince of Wales" takes us back to a significant historical event that unfolded on January 18,1890. The image showcases a grand dining hall filled with distinguished guests who have gathered for an extraordinary cause. Presiding over this noble gathering is none other than the esteemed Prince of Wales himself. The purpose behind this lavish dinner was to raise funds for the National Leprosy Fund, highlighting the compassionate nature and philanthropic efforts of both royalty and society at large during that era. The scene exudes elegance and opulence as attendees engage in lively conversations while indulging in sumptuous delicacies. Every detail within this engraving speaks volumes about the importance placed on aiding those afflicted by leprosy. It serves as a poignant reminder that even members of high society were not immune to recognizing their duty towards charitable causes. The presence of His Royal Highness adds an air of prestige and significance to the occasion, emphasizing his commitment to supporting initiatives aimed at improving public health and well-being. This portrayal captures not only his royal status but also his genuine concern for societal issues beyond mere ceremonial duties. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an evening where compassion met nobility, reminding us all that acts of kindness can transcend social boundaries when dedicated individuals come together for a common cause.
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