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King Fuad at the Royal Free Hospital. A little patient who presented King Fuad with his doll
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King Fuad at the Royal Free Hospital. A little patient who presented King Fuad with his doll
King Fuad at the Royal Free Hospital.
A little patient who presented King Fuad with his doll.
11 July 1927
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11009636
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In this print titled "King Fuad at the Royal Free Hospital" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures an intimate encounter between King Fuad, the Egyptian monarch, and a young patient who has presented him with his cherished doll. This heartwarming scene took place on July 11,1927, during a time of great political change and uncertainty between the wars. The photograph exudes a sense of tenderness as King Fuad leans over the child's cot, his regal fez contrasting against the simplicity of the hospital setting. The monochrome tones add depth to this poignant interaction, emphasizing both their differences in status and their shared humanity. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when European influence was prevalent in Egypt. It reminds us that even amidst political turmoil and societal divisions, acts of compassion can bridge gaps and bring people together. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk for posterity, this image serves as a testament to the power of empathy and kindness. It encapsulates not only an important historical moment but also speaks volumes about our universal need for connection and understanding – regardless of age or social standing
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