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Rancher peers young sons arrive in England. The Hon George and the Hon John Rodney
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Rancher peers young sons arrive in England. The Hon George and the Hon John Rodney
Rancher peers young sons arrive in England.
The Hon George and the Hon John Rodney, the two young sons of Lord Rodney, the well known Canadian ranching peer, reaches Southampton on the Canadian Pacific liner " Montclare ". George is eleven years old, and John nine. They are descendants of the famous English Admiral Rodney.
The Hon George and the Hon John Rodney photographed with Captain N Griffiths of the CPR " Montclare ".
7 September 1929
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In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in history as the young sons of Lord Rodney, renowned Canadian ranching peer, arrive in England. The Hon George and the Hon John Rodney step foot on English soil after their voyage on the majestic Canadian Pacific liner "Montclare" that docked at Southampton. At just eleven and nine years old respectively, these boys carry with them a rich lineage as descendants of the esteemed English Admiral Rodney. The image captures an aura of excitement and anticipation as the two brothers stand alongside Captain N Griffiths of CPR "Montclare". Their youthful faces radiate curiosity and wonderment about their new surroundings. It is evident that they are embarking on an adventure filled with endless possibilities. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a time between wars when international travel was still considered extraordinary. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, transporting us back to the 1920s - an era characterized by elegance and sophistication. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this piece from Europeana photography showcases not only historical significance but also highlights the importance of family heritage. It invites us to reflect upon our own roots while appreciating how individuals like Lord Rodney's sons contribute to shaping our shared human narrative across continents and generations.
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