Kent - DOVER - Installation of Lord Brassey (Lord Warden) Procession - p/u 1908

VINTAGE
B/W REAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
POSTCARD - p/u 1908

CAPTIONED/DEPICTING

Installation of Lord Brassey (Procession)
as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
DOVER - 25th June 1908

The location is Castle Street/Market Square, with Flashman's (Upholsterers 
to Her Majesty the Queen) on the right-hand side (now BHF Furniture Store)
and the drapery premises of Killick & Back, next door.

Crowds line the street, occupying every vantage place possible, including
the top of a tram (foreground), the rooftop of Flashman & Co., as well as 
the adjacent property. 

Bandsmen march down the street, and the police seem to be present in
large numbers, in the foreground. 

Regiments/Bands attending this event included....
The Northumberland Fusiliers
The Band of the Royal Garrison Artillery
The Gordon Boys (Orphanage & Home, in Dover)
The Royal West Kent Regiment
The Band of the 20th Hussars 

CARD DETAILS

APPROX. SIZE: 5.5" x 3.5" (Standard)
PUBLISHER: J. Glencairn Oraik, Art Photographer, St. George's Studio, 119 High Street, Deal
No.: None
POSTED? : 08-Jul-1908
RECIPIENT: Mrs. M. Toldridge, "Maybank", Auchamore Road, Dunoon, Scotland

CARD CONDITION

ALBUM MARKS: Quite light
EDGES: Fine
CORNERS: Creases to left corners, small graze to top-right corner
IMAGE SURFACE: Light marks
REVERSE SIDE: Minor marks/grubiness
OTHER OBSERVATIONS: -

OVERALL CONDITION

POOR - FAIR - GOOD+ to VERY GOOD - EXCELLENT - MINT

Poor = I would not sell the item in the first place!
Fair = Acceptable to sell with all faults described, but by no means a collectors gem
Good = Several faults, but probably not of too serious a nature
Very Good = One or more faults of a minor nature (not detracting)
Excellent = No major faults visible, minimal wear
Mint = As you would expect, New or As New (check description)

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