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Queen Mary inspecting the W. A. A. Cs (Womens Auxiliary Army Corps) at Aldershot in 1916 during WWI. Mary of Teck, 1867 - 1953. Queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife of King George V. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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Queen Mary inspecting the W. A. A. Cs (Womens Auxiliary Army Corps) at Aldershot in 1916 during WWI. Mary of Teck, 1867 - 1953. Queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife of King George V. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
Queen Mary inspecting the W.A.A.Cs (Womens Auxiliary Army Corps) at Aldershot in 1916 during WWI. Mary of Teck, 1867 - 1953. Queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife of King George V. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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Queen Mary Inspiring Women's Auxiliary Army Corps during WWI
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. In this photo print, we witness Queen Mary of Teck, the esteemed queen consort of the United Kingdom, inspecting the dedicated members of the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (W. A. A. Cs) at Aldershot in 1916. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history when women stepped forward to contribute to their nation's efforts during World War I. With her regal presence and unwavering determination, Queen Mary stands as a symbol of inspiration for these courageous women who were recruited from all walks of life. As she meticulously inspects their work behind the lines, one can only imagine the pride and admiration that filled her heart. This photograph is not just a testament to Queen Mary's commitment to supporting her husband King George V and his reign but also highlights her deep respect for those who served their country selflessly. It serves as a reminder that even within the confines of monarchy, there exists an unyielding spirit that drives progress and equality. Published in 1934 as part of "The Pageant of the Century" this archival piece transports us back to an era where nations united against adversity. It reminds us that amidst war and chaos, remarkable individuals like Queen Mary played an integral role in shaping history. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, let us remember those brave women who defied societal norms by joining forces with men on foreign battlefields. Their contribution paved the way for future generations and
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