Empire Theatre with floral decorations for the coronation
Illustration showing the Empire Theatre with its floral coronation decorations coverin the facade, and the theatre's head gardener (manager of the theatre), Mr Hitchens. Hundreds of pounds were lavished on the spectacle, which must have made the news that the King was ill and the coronation postponed until August very disappointing
Picture No
13946901
Media ID
46791003
Size
4033px x 5661px
(2.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Thomas Downey in The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News', 2 August 1902, page 910
Date
1902
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