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Royal visit 1911
Unknown, 1911, Photograph
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Royal visit 1911
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7453
Title
Royal visit 1911
Description
A carriage carrying Queen Mary and a companion travels along a street in Edinburgh. Both women wear elaborately decorated hats and seated behind them on a higher level are two footmen wearing jackets and tall hats.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1911
Size
11.9 x 16.1 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
George V became King in May 1910 and the following year made his first state visit to Scotland. He stayed at Holyrood Palace with Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary during their visit to Edinburgh in July 1911.
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The Royals in Edinburgh
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