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Princess Alexandra selling flowers at a fete held in aid of the London Hospitals
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Princess Alexandra selling flowers at a fete held in aid of the London Hospitals
Princess Alexandra selling flowers at a fete held in aid of the London Hospitals, July 23, 1884, (1901). Princess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925, future Queen Alexandra) devoted much of her time to charitable work. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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Princess Alexandra - A Royal Heart for Charity
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. In this photograph, taken on July 23,1884, we catch a glimpse of the compassionate side of Princess Alexandra of Denmark. The future Queen Alexandra is seen selling flowers at a fete held in aid of the London Hospitals. Devoting much of her time to charitable work, she stands amidst an array of potted plants and palm trees, creating an enchanting backdrop. The image captures the essence of Victorian society as it showcases not only the princess's dedication to philanthropy but also highlights the concept of fundraising through entertainment. Inside this bustling indoor event, people gather around Princess Alexandra's stall to purchase beautiful blooms in support of a worthy cause. Her graceful presence radiates throughout the room as she engages with each customer personally. With her regal poise and warm smile, she effortlessly embodies both royalty and approachability. This snapshot serves as a reminder that even those born into privilege can use their position for good. Preserved within "The Illustrated London News Record" this print allows us to travel back in time and witness Princess Alexandra's selfless endeavors firsthand. It immortalizes her commitment to improving healthcare services while showcasing her natural affinity for connecting with people from all walks of life. As we admire this historical gem captured by an unknown photographer over a century ago, let us remember Princess Alexandra's legacy – one that continues to inspire acts of kindness and charity today.
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