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Menu from the luncheon of the International Festival
Unknown, 1952, Document
Menu from the luncheon of the International Festival
Menu from the luncheon of the International Festival
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Item no
25389
Title
Menu from the luncheon of the International Festival of Music and Drama, 1952
Description
The menu of the lunch attended by Prince Philip and many other dignitaries to mark the opening of the 1952 International Festival is written in French.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1952
Size
22.4 x 17.9 cm
Type
Document
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Duke of Edinburgh visited Edinburgh in August 1952 to open the Edinburgh International Festival.
The menu shows the attendees ate a four course meal followed by coffee. They appear to have eaten anchovy canapes after their desert.
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1952 - when a princess became Queen
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Edinburgh International Festival
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Eating and drinking
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