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Miss Evelyn Elmes, aged 11 of Upper Norwood. Londons May Queen 1 May 1921
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Miss Evelyn Elmes, aged 11 of Upper Norwood. Londons May Queen 1 May 1921
Miss Evelyn Elmes, aged 11 of Upper Norwood. Londons May Queen
1 May 1921
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Media ID 11011191
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This print captures the enchanting Miss Evelyn Elmes, aged 11, of Upper Norwood, London. It was taken on May 1st, 1921 when she was crowned as London's May Queen. Dressed in an exquisite costume fit for royalty, young Evelyn exudes grace and innocence. The image transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of early 20th century Europe. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this remarkable piece of Alfieri's photography. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the significance of traditional celebrations like May Day. Evelyn stands tall amidst a procession of women and girls who accompany her on this special day. Her regal crown symbolizes her role as queen while also highlighting her youthful charm. The attention to detail in her attire is evident - every stitch carefully crafted to create a stunning ensemble that befits such an honorable title. This photograph not only showcases the beauty and elegance of Miss Evelyn Elmes but also serves as a window into the cultural heritage and customs that were cherished during the 1920s in London. It reminds us how important it is to preserve our traditions and celebrate moments that bring communities together. Alfieri's skillful composition allows us to witness history unfolding before our eyes through his lens. This image serves as a testament to both his artistry and Miss Evelyn Elmes' unforgettable reign as London's May Queen in 1921
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