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Ball On Board
13th April 1926: Some of the 1, 000 guests who attended an All Night Ball on the worlds largest liner, the White Star Lines Majestic, currently moored at Southampton. Proceeds from the function go to the Royal Southampton Hospital. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Captured in black and white, this vintage print takes us back to the glamorous era of 1926. The image showcases a momentous event aboard the majestic White Star Lines' vessel, the Majestic - the largest liner in the world at that time. Over a thousand guests gathered on board for an unforgettable All Night Ball held in Southampton, England. In this snapshot, men and women dressed to impress can be seen mingling amidst the grandeur of the ship's deck. Their elegant attire reflects the sophistication and style of an era long gone by. As they dance and socialize against a backdrop of towering smokestacks and sleek lines, one cannot help but feel transported to a time when luxury liners ruled supreme. However, beyond its opulence lies a noble cause – all proceeds from this extravagant affair were dedicated to supporting Royal Southampton Hospital. This charitable initiative adds depth to an already remarkable gathering, highlighting both society's penchant for lavish entertainment as well as their commitment towards philanthropy. Preserved with meticulous care by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this print offers not only a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to human compassion during challenging times. It reminds us that even amidst glamour and celebration, there is always room for generosity and giving back.
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