Children's Coronation Fete in Victoria Park 1902
A fete for children in Victoria Park, East London, in celebration of the Coronation of King Edward VII on 24 June 1902. Entertainment was provided by a number of music hall stars who dressed up for a comic clown's cricket match. While the fete was underway, the news came that the king was ill with appendicitis
Picture No
13989459
Media ID
45686662
Size
3600px x 4867px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by George Soper in The Graphic', 5 July 1902, page 16
Date
24th July 1902
