Seventeen Red Cross vehicles blessed by Archbishop of Canterbury before going to Abyssinia . A convoy of 17 Red Cross lorries and cars , the first unit to be sent to Abyssinia from the British Red Cross , were blessed by the Archbishop of Canterbury , Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang , at St Thomas ' s Hospital before their departure from London . Photo shows , the Red Cross convoy passing through Whitehall on its way to Westminster for the blessing ceremony . 13 November 1935

Seventeen Red Cross vehicles blessed by Archbishop of Canterbury before going to Abyssinia . A convoy of 17 Red Cross lorries and cars , the first unit to be sent to Abyssinia from the British Red Cross , were blessed by the Archbishop of Canterbury , Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang , at St Thomas ' s Hospital before their departure from London . Photo shows , the Red Cross convoy passing through Whitehall on its way to Westminster for the blessing ceremony . 13 November 1935 Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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2BW3D94

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6948 x 5156 px | 58.8 x 43.7 cm | 23.2 x 17.2 inches | 300dpi

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26 May 2020

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