Visit of the Prince of Wales: carriage and escort leaving the railway station, Fishergate, Preston

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iBase ID

217718

Reference identifier

CPP19082008012

Title

Visit of the Prince of Wales: carriage and escort leaving the railway station, Fishergate, Preston

Place

Preston

General notes

Royal visit to Preston by HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 16th-17th July 1885. View of his arrival from the top of the triumphal arch, looking towards Fishergate Hill. This is before the widening of the bridge and the demolition of Harding's livery stables on the far side. Note premises of Livesey and Toulmin, cheese factors, on the right.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

25.8/21.1 cm

Year of image

1885

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Locator

Prince of Wales Album p11

Subjects

Place Names > Preston

POLITICS > Royalty

TRADITIONS > Celebrations

TRANSPORT > Railways

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