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Coronation decorations for Royal Visit
Watson, J. B., 1937, Photograph
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Coronation decorations for Royal Visit
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Title
Coronation decorations for Royal Visit of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, High Street, Edinburgh
Description
A procession of horses led by men dressed in white, pulling a float decorated in the styles of Arabia travels up the Royal Mile. Crowd line the street, while police control the masses.
Artist / maker
Watson, J. B.
Date
1937
Size
11.1 x 8.8 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The High Street is the section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile that runs from George IV Bridge down to its junction with Jeffrey Street and St. Mary's Street.
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