Chelsea Flower Show: Tribute to migrants in five-day culture fest
The Chelsea flower show, held annually in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, opens to the public on May 22. (Photo: AFP)- A visitor takes a photograph of a display of Lupins during a visit the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 21, 2018. (Photo: AFP)
- Visitors look at the National Chrysanthemum Society display at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Chelsea Flower Show in London, Monday, May 21, 2018. The Chelsea Flower Show opened with a tribute to the “Windrush†generation of Caribbean migrants whose recent treatment created a scandal. (Photo: AFP)
- Visitors stand in a roses display at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Chelsea Flower Show in London, Monday, May 21, 2018. HMT Empire Windrush ship brought the first wave of immigrants who were invited to Britain after World War Two to plug job shortages. (Photo: AFP)
- Students aged 10-13 from a school in Norfolk, eastern England, perform dance routines to showcase Indian culture wearing outfits for Bharatanatyam, an Indian classical dance, at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Chelsea Flower Show in London, Monday, May 21, 2018. The event is now in its 70th anniversary. (Photo: AFP)
- A Chelsea Pensioner poses at the Driftwood Sculptures by James Doran Webb at the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 21, 2018. It features a model of the ship and its passengers and includes flowers and plants from both sides of the Atlantic. (Photo: AFP)
- A dancer performs in The David Harber and Savills Garden at the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 21, 2018. The exhibit at the Royal Horticultural Society's annual Chelsea Flower Show depicts the time when the HMT Empire Windrush arrived in Essex, southeast England, in 1948. (Photo: AFP)
- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks at a display of roses on the Peter Beale stand as she visits the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 21, 2018. The show is held for five days by the Royal Horticultural Society. (Photo: AFP)
The Chelsea flower show, held annually in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, opens to the public on May 22. (Photo: AFP)
Chelsea Flower Show: Tribute to migrants in five-day culture fest
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