Official opening of the Blackwall Tunnel, Poplar, London, 1897. Artist: Unknown.

Official opening of the Blackwall Tunnel, Poplar, London, 1897. Artist: Unknown.

2-624-223 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

Official opening of the Blackwall Tunnel, Poplar, London, 1897. The Prince and Princess of Wales in a horse-drawn carriage accompanied by other carriages and soldiers in a royal parade. The streets and buildings of the East India Dock Road are crowded with onlookers; flags and bunting decorate the route. Mounted policemen stand guard in the foreground.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Queen Alexandra: Danish: Queen consort
  2. King Edward VII: British: King

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets

  1. 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Animal Life

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3956x2613
File Size : 30,285kb


Aliases

  1. 237320
  1. SC_PHL_02_0663_53_319E
  1. 0220008245
  1. 2-624-223
  1. 237320
  1. 2624223

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