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King Edward VIII as the patron of TOC H lighting lamps of remembrance, Westminster, 1936
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King Edward VIII as the patron of TOC H lighting lamps of remembrance, Westminster, 1936
King Edward VIII as the patron of TOC H lighting lamps of remembrance in the Church House, Westminster, 1936. The Toc H charity was originally set up to provide basic comforts to soldiers during the First World War. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936)
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King Edward VIII as the Patron of TOC H Lighting Lamps of Remembrance, Westminster, 1936
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. In this photograph taken in 1936, we see King Edward VIII fulfilling his role as the patron of TOC H by lighting lamps of remembrance in the Church House at Westminster. The image captures a moment that symbolizes both religious devotion and commemoration of those who served during the First World War. TOC H was originally established to provide solace and comfort to soldiers amidst the horrors of war. As King Edward VIII takes on this noble duty, he embodies not only his royal status but also his commitment to honoring those who sacrificed their lives for their country. The composition is strikingly powerful; with flames flickering from each lamp, it evokes a sense of reverence and solemnity. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's resilience during challenging times. It encapsulates an era when unity was essential for healing wounds inflicted by war. Through this image, we witness a monarch dedicated to upholding traditions while embracing new roles within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by FGH Salusbury, we are transported back in time – immersed in an atmosphere where faith intersects with remembrance. It stands as a testament to King Edward VIII's unwavering commitment towards commemorating fallen heroes and preserving their memory for future generations.
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