[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Fine unsigned Carte-de-visite Portrait Photograph, by Mayall,
224 Regent Street, showing him full length, three quarter face, in military uniform, holding his plumed hat and leaning with his left elbow on a studio pedestal, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
55629
£125
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Large damask napkin
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern, 32" x 34", no place, no date,
Slightly worn
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29910
£275
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Letter signed ('Albert Edward') to [R.G].W. HERBERT ,
(1831-1905, first premier of Queensland, knighted 1882), saying that in considering "in what manner the project for setting up a Royal College of Music may be best commended to the favour of Her Majesty's subjects residing in the Colonies", he "proposes calling a meeting of leading gentlemen connected with the Colonies" and "will be much gratified" if Herbert will attend at Marlborough House on the 23rd, 2 sides 9" x 7¼", Marlborough House, 21st March
Item Date:
1882
Stock No:
53763
£275
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Fine group of 4 photographs of his Funeral Procession,
taken from the roof of 45 Edgware Road or nearby, as it made its way from Westminster to Paddington for Windsor, every inch of space on the pavement, the stands, the windows and the roof tops is taken, the route is lined by troops presenting arms, shoulder to shoulder as far as the eye can see, in the first the photographer has caught the gun carriage with the bier surmounted by the satin pall, the crown at the head, the orb and sceptre at the foot, immediately followed by the King's charger, led by two grooms, and the King's terrier 'Caesar' led by a gentleman in highland dress, 9 monarchs rode in the procession that follows, in the second the camera looks down Edgware Road to where the mounted troops are followed by troops on foot and the crowd presses in from Upper Berkeley Street, in the third the camera looks across to Stourcliffe Street, again an astonishing press of people, and in the fourth the camera looks up Edgware Road, one man is even up a telegraph pole, together the four items each 7" x 5", no date but 20th May
very light creases barely visible across nos. 1 & 4, tiny chip in top right corner, outside the image, of no. 2, no. 4 lacks top left corner in sky, blank except for part of a telephone wire
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
53808
£75
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain), and ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
3 unsigned photos and the timetable of their visit to Ireland,
arriving at Kingstown for Dublin via Punchestown races, returning for a second day, on the third the King lays the first stone of the Royal College of Science at Leinster Lawn, then more racing at Phoenix Park and on Friday at Leopardstown, after a Command Night at the Theatre Royal, the photos show the King and Queen preparing to enter their carriage, the King shaking hands with one of a crowd of race goers, and the Ball at Dublin Castle, most of the guests are seated but are watching a lady about to get into a fine sedan chair, the photos 8½" x 5½", 6¼" x 12¼" and 5¾" x 8", the program 3 sides 6½" x 4", Ulster's Office, Dublin Castle, 26th - 29th April
all neatly laid down on cards, lacks pp. 4-6 of original timetable covering return to Kingstown
Item Date:
1904
Stock No:
51557
£175
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