Ingenious devices for sightseers at funeral of Edward VII

Sightseers at the funeral of King Edward VII on 20 May 1910, using mirrors as makeshift periscopes in order to view the procession over the crowds lining the route. The people pictured are using mirrors fixed to a pole and to an umbrella

Aug22 Cortege Crowded Devices Edwardians Ingenious Mirrors Periscope Processional Sightseers Vantage

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