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The Princess of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Home for Little Boys, at Horton Kirby, Farningham, on Saturday Last (engraving)
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The Princess of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Home for Little Boys, at Horton Kirby, Farningham, on Saturday Last (engraving)
1103403 The Princess of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Home for Little Boys, at Horton Kirby, Farningham, on Saturday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Home for Little Boys, at Horton Kirby, Farningham, on Saturday Last. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23046892
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in history - the Princess of Wales laying the foundation stone of the Home for Little Boys at Horton Kirby, Farningham. The image showcases a significant event that took place on a Saturday, as noted in the caption. The princess is depicted with grace and elegance, dressed in regal attire befitting her status. Her presence exudes warmth and compassion as she participates in this ceremonial act. Surrounded by dignitaries and members of royalty, this event holds great importance not only for the community but also for the royal family. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as construction begins on this noble project. The Home for Little Boys symbolizes hope and care for those less fortunate, providing them with shelter, education, and support. It stands as a testament to the princess's dedication to philanthropy and her commitment to improving lives. Located in Kent's picturesque countryside at Horton Kirby, Farningham, this home will undoubtedly become a haven for young boys seeking solace and guidance. This engraving beautifully captures both the historical significance of the event itself and its lasting impact on society. Preserved through time within private collections, this print serves as a reminder of an extraordinary day when royalty came together to lay foundations not just physically but also metaphorically - building brighter futures for generations to come.
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