Crowds at Alford Place for Royal Visit
AssociatedAssociated with
King Edward VII
(Buckingham Palace, London, England, 1841 - 1910)
AssociatedAssociated with
Aberdeen University
AssociatedAssociated with
Davidson & Kay
(Aberdeen, Scotland, founded c.1834)
PhotographerPhotographed by
George Fraser
(G & W Fraser, Belmont Works)
AssociatedAssociated with
G and W Fraser Ltd.
Date1906
Object NameNegative
MediumGlass
ClassificationsPhotography
Dimensions8.1 x 10.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1985 by G R Fraser.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006999.21
About MeKing Edward VII visited Aberdeen in 1906 as part of the University's Quatercentenary celebrations, this included inauguration of the new buildings at Marischal College. The photographer's firm was a well known printing business, Belmont Works, and went on to publish postcards under the trademark Belmont.
25 May 1948
