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Fairy godmother of British women in Paris. Mme Agnes, who, on xmas day is giving
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Fairy godmother of British women in Paris. Mme Agnes, who, on xmas day is giving
Fairy godmother of British women in Paris.
Mme Agnes, who, on xmas day is giving a real English dinner to a number of poor and necessitous Englishwomen in the French capital, who otherwise would have been unable to celebrate the festive season.
17 December 1926
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Media ID 11016492
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the enchanting streets of Paris in the 1920s. The image showcases a remarkable woman known as Mme Agnes, who is hailed as the Fairy Godmother of British women residing in the French capital. On Christmas day, Mme Agnes selflessly organizes a heartwarming event - a real English dinner for numerous impoverished and destitute Englishwomen who would have otherwise been unable to partake in the joyous festivities. Her benevolent act brings hope and cheer to those struggling during this time of year. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing both the historical significance and timeless nature of Mme Agnes' charitable work. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that acts of kindness transcend time and place. This image captures an era between two world wars when Europe was undergoing significant social changes. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil and uncertainty, there were individuals like Mme Agnes who dedicated themselves to uplifting others. As we reflect on this extraordinary scene frozen in time, let us be inspired by Mme Agnes' compassion and generosity towards her fellow countrywomen far from home. May her story continue to inspire us all to spread love and support during times of need – not just during festive seasons but every day throughout history.
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