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Mr. Herbert Morrison chats with housewife and baby Allen from Forest Hill who was
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Mr. Herbert Morrison chats with housewife and baby Allen from Forest Hill who was
Mr. Herbert Morrison chats with housewife and baby Allen from Forest Hill who was standing by a bus queue when the Foreign Minister arrived at Lewisham Town Hall to submit his nomination papers.
October 1951
P018699
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21260831
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to October 1951, a time when elections were in full swing and the air was filled with political fervor. The image captures an intimate moment between Mr. Herbert Morrison, a prominent politician of his time, and a housewife named Allen from Forest Hill. As the Foreign Minister arrived at Lewisham Town Hall to submit his nomination papers, he unexpectedly found himself amidst a bustling bus queue. It is here that he engaged in a friendly chat with Allen, who stood patiently with her baby by her side. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of community engagement during election campaigns. The scene is brimming with authenticity as we witness the convergence of different worlds - politics and everyday life intersecting on that busy street corner. Amidst the crowds and excitement surrounding this historic event, Mr. Herbert Morrison takes a moment to connect with an ordinary woman like Allen. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder that politicians are not just figures on campaign posters or distant leaders; they are individuals who have conversations with real people about their hopes and concerns for their communities. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print offers us an intriguing glimpse into both the past political landscape and our shared human experiences across generations.
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