Sketches during the Coronation 1902

Random sketches taken in the streets by Mars during the Coronation of King Edward VII. At the top, a boy sells blue flowers to several waiting spectators including a one-legged Chelsea Pensioner at the end. In the middle, a family from the East End of London travel in a trap or cart pulled by a donkey. To the right of them, a street vendor sells penny guides to the procession and in the bottom left, a man with numerous trunks and luggage searches for lodgings

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