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Lilies for Princess Marinas wedding bouquet, grown in Hampton by the Worshipful
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Lilies for Princess Marinas wedding bouquet, grown in Hampton by the Worshipful
Lilies for Princess Marinas wedding bouquet, grown in Hampton by the Worshipful Company of Gardeners.
15 November 1934
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the royal wedding preparation of Princess Marina of Greece. The image showcases an exquisite print of lilies, which were meticulously grown in Hampton by the esteemed Worshipful Company of Gardeners. Taken on 15th November 1934, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the grandeur and attention to detail that surrounded this momentous occasion. As Europe was recovering from the aftermath of World War I and bracing itself for another devastating conflict, this picture symbolizes hope, beauty, and resilience. The delicate lilies featured in the photo are not just any flowers; they were carefully selected to compose Princess Marina's wedding bouquet. With their elegant petals and enchanting fragrance, these blossoms epitomize purity and grace - qualities befitting a princess bride. While we cannot see the face of the woman tending to these precious blooms inside a greenhouse, her presence is felt as she nurtures nature's gift for royalty. This image serves as a testament to women's vital role behind-the-scenes during significant events like weddings. Intriguingly enough, among those who would witness this joyous union were notable figures such as Prince George (Duke of Kent) and other members of European aristocracy. Their attendance further emphasizes the importance placed upon this regal affair. Preserved through time by TopFoto. co. uk, this monochrome masterpiece transports us back to an era filled with elegance and anticipation. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent times
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