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Princes Street on King Edward's visit

Unknown, 1903, Photograph
Princes Street on King Edward's visit
Princes Street on King Edward's visit
Princes Street on King Edward's visit
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Item no
7463
Title
Princes Street, decorated for visit of King Edward and Queen Alexandra
Description
The shops and buildings of Princes Street's east end are decorated with swags and wreaths for the visit of King Edward and Queen Alexandra to Edinburgh. Crowds of people line the street and are held back by an unbroken line of soldiers. People too are crowded onto balconies and leaning out of windows and roofs.
Artist / maker
Date
1903
Size
22.8 x 28 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection