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Women of The Royal British Legion march past the Brighton Conference Centre
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Women of The Royal British Legion march past the Brighton Conference Centre
Women of The Royal British Legion march past the Brighton Conference Centre. The legion celebrates its 100th Anniversary in 2021. Date: circa mid 1980s
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Brighton Carry Conference Eighties Legion Marching Parade Parading Past Policeman
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1. Title: "Honouring Tradition: Women of The Royal British Legion Commemorate a Century of Service in Brighton (circa mid 1980s)" In this evocative photograph, a group of dedicated women from The Royal British Legion proudly march past the Brighton Conference Centre, marking a significant moment in the organization's rich history. Established in 1921, the Legion, an esteemed British charity, reached its centenary milestone in 2021. The women, dressed in their smart uniforms, carry the Legion's iconic poppy wreaths and flags, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to honouring the sacrifices of the Armed Forces and their families. Their faces reflect a sense of pride and camaraderie, as they pay tribute to the past while looking forward to the future. The backdrop of the modern Brighton Conference Centre adds a striking contrast to the traditional uniforms and regalia, emphasizing the enduring presence of the Legion in the community. A uniformed policeman stands watch, ensuring the safety and order of the parade, adding an air of respect and reverence to the scene. This photograph captures a poignant moment in the 1980s, a decade marked by significant social and political changes. Amidst the transformations, the Women of The Royal British Legion remained steadfast in their mission to remember and support those who served their country. This powerful image serves as a testament to their resilience and unwavering dedication to the cause.
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