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Two patients at the Stoke Manderville Hospital seen here fencing in the hospital grounds
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Two patients at the Stoke Manderville Hospital seen here fencing in the hospital grounds
Two patients at the Stoke Manderville Hospital seen here fencing in the hospital grounds
Circa 1958
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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*3888107
Media ID 21543900
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1958 at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Here, two remarkable patients can be seen engaging in an unexpected and delightful activity - fencing! With a touch of humor and a dash of adventure, these women defy the constraints of their wheelchairs as they gracefully wield their swords on the hospital grounds. Their determination to embrace life's leisurely pursuits is truly inspiring. Sporting elegant fencing attire, complete with protective masks and foils in hand, these courageous individuals demonstrate that physical limitations need not hinder one's pursuit of passion or enjoyment. They embody resilience and strength as they engage in this traditional sport. This image encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and empowerment that existed within Stoke Mandeville Hospital during this era. It serves as a testament to the hospital's commitment towards providing holistic care for its patients by encouraging them to explore new horizons beyond their medical conditions. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate these extraordinary women who refused to let adversity define them. May their infectious enthusiasm remind us all that true liberation lies within our hearts and minds – transcending any physical boundaries imposed upon us.
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