George Benson's Souvenir of King Edward VII First Visit to Newcastle upon Tyne

Made:
Newcastle upon Tyne

Advertisement, George Benson's "Souvenir of King Edward VII First Visit to Newcastle upon Tyne" when he accompanied his mother Queen Victoria on the Occasion of Her Majesty Opening the High Level Bridge on September 28th 1849, with sketch of people watching the opening of the bridge with the caption 'Welcome on both sides of the Tyne', priced 2d, with autograph of George Benson and extract from "The Ladys Newspaper" from Saturday October 1849 stuck to the reverse, printed for George Benson by the Daily Journal at Newcastle, Jan 24th 1906.

Details

Category:
Documents
Object Number:
2008-7543
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 312 mm x 255 mm
type:
advertisement
credit:
British Transport Commission