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Prince Henry at the Fresh Air Fund HQ at Loughton
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Prince Henry at the Fresh Air Fund HQ at Loughton
Prince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester, entering wholeheartedly into all the fun of the fair as he has a go a the coconut shy during a visit to the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters at Loughton, Essex in 1927. A large party of poor children were being entertained on the day of his visit. Date: 1927
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In this delightful photograph, Prince Henry, later known as the Duke of Gloucester, enthusiastically participates in the festivities at the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters in Loughton, Essex, in 1927. Surrounded by a large gathering of joyful and excited children, the Prince approaches the coconut shy with great determination. Dressed in a smart suit and hat, he fits right in with the carnival atmosphere, his expression reflecting his wholehearted engagement in the fun. The Fresh Air Fund, an organization dedicated to providing poor children with opportunities for recreation and education, was hosting a day of entertainment for its beneficiaries on the day of the Prince's visit. The Fund's mission to improve the lives of underprivileged children resonated with the Prince, who was known for his dedication to charitable causes throughout his life. The image captures a moment of pure joy and connection between the Prince and the children, as they come together in the spirit of fun and camaraderie. The Prince's visit to the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters was a testament to his commitment to supporting the welfare of children and bringing happiness to those in need. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of charity and the importance of creating opportunities for children to thrive.
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