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YMCA, Red Triangle Club, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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YMCA, Red Triangle Club, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The original YMCA Red Triangle Club building in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with a man standing in the doorway.
1936
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Association Charity Clubs Door Way Essex Naze Organisation Triangle Walton Ymca 1936
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the original YMCA Red Triangle Club building in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, as it stood in 1936. The Red Triangle Club was a charitable organization affiliated with the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), providing a place for young men to socialize, learn new skills, and engage in community activities. The wooden hut-style building, adorned with a distinctive red triangle emblem, exudes a sense of history and nostalgia. In the foreground, a man is seen standing in the doorway, likely greeting visitors or welcoming new members. His posture and expression suggest a warm and welcoming demeanor, reflecting the inclusive and supportive nature of the YMCA. The open door invites us to imagine the lively scene within, where young men would gather for camaraderie, recreation, and personal growth. The YMCA Red Triangle Club in Walton-on-the-Naze was an essential part of the local community during the 1930s. It provided a vital space for young men to connect with one another and engage in meaningful activities during a time of economic hardship and social upheaval. The building, now a cherished piece of local history, stands as a testament to the enduring power of community organizations to bring people together and foster positive change. This photograph, from the Pete Frost Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the importance of charitable organizations like the YMCA in shaping the lives of young people and strengthening communities.
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