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Princess Anne visits Starehe Boys Centre for orphans, in Nairobi, Kenya
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Princess Anne visits Starehe Boys Centre for orphans, in Nairobi, Kenya
Princess Anne visits Starehe Boys Centre for orphans, in Nairobi, Kenya. The wind played tricks with her large hat which was keeping off the hot sun. The Princess watches the boys in a sporting match. 7th February 1971
Freddie Reed OBE
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Nairobi
Kenya
DM R71 1201
Media ID 21909834
© Mirrorpix
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In this print captured by Freddie Reed OBE, we witness a momentous visit by Princess Anne to the Starehe Boys Centre for orphans in Nairobi, Kenya. The year is 1971, and the image beautifully encapsulates the essence of that era. As Princess Anne gracefully walks through the center, her large hat becomes an unwitting victim of the playful wind. Despite its valiant effort to shield her from the scorching sun, it dances whimsically atop her head. This charming detail adds a touch of lightheartedness to an otherwise poignant scene. Engrossed in watching a sporting match between young boys, Her Royal Highness exudes genuine interest and compassion. With every cheer and every goal scored, she radiates warmth and encouragement towards these children who have endured so much hardship at such tender ages. This photograph not only captures a royal visit but also serves as a powerful reminder of Africa's resilience and strength during challenging times. It symbolizes hope for these orphaned boys as they engage in activities that bring them joy amidst their difficult circumstances. Freddie Reed OBE has masterfully frozen this moment in time – an emblematic representation of overseas royalty reaching out across continents to make a difference. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us be inspired by Princess Anne's dedication to uplifting lives and fostering connections beyond borders.
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