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Royal Chain Postcards
Postcard commemorating the Duke and Duchess of Connaught travelling to Egypt and India on HMS Renown 1902
Postcard | 8.8 x 13.9 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2587468
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Postcard commemorating the Duke and Duchess of Connaught travelling to Egypt and India on HMS Renown. There is a pre-printed message which reads : 'London. T.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught left here to-day on their way to Egypt and India. At Assuan the Duke, representing King Edward, will declare the great Dam completed, and at Delhi he will attend the Coronation Durbar. H.M.S. "Renown" shown on this card will convey the Royal party through the Mediterranean to Bombay'.
Provenance
From an album of postcards collected by Prince Albert of Wales
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Medium and techniques
Postcard
Measurements
8.8 x 13.9 cm (whole object)
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