[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)
Unsigned Press photo,
showing the King full length, wearing an overcoat and bowler hat in profile, 8" x 3", no place, no date,
slightly scratched, cut from larger photo
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
25838
£125
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)]
Unsigned carte de visite by Russell published John Murdoch in Edinburgh,
showing the then Prince of Wales head and shoulders, in profile, 4" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29557
£75
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo
showing them standing together, headed, 'Duke and Duchess of York', 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
22950
£95
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo by Downey,
showing the couple with the Prince standing wearing Highland dress and the Princess seated, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
22941
£95
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