King's Coronation Bonfire, Arthur's Seat

Category

Library Item

Item no

28480

Title

King's Coronation Bonfire, Arthur's Seat, June 26th 1902

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1902

Size

15.0 x 11.0 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Bonfire to mark King Edward VII's Coronation in 1902. Bonfires were lit on hilltops across the country and in Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat, Blackford Hill, Corstorphine Hill, Craiglockhart and Torphin Hill.
Read more about King Edward VII's Coronation in The Scotsman Digital Archive.

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