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PHA/8/2/93
Title
[Royal] Polytechnic display
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- [26 May 1908] (Creation)
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1 piece, Photographic postcard
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(1826-1995)
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Photograph of the Parade held during the Royal Polytechnic Display at the White City Stadium, on the 26th May 1908. The male and female athletes are carrying a banner 'The Polytechnic Regent Street'. Stewards with umbrellas are standing at the side of the track and a large crowd, many also with umbrellas, are in the stands on the left hand side.
On reverse: Messrs Park & Barratt, Photographers, 89 Fleet Street, London
On reverse: Messrs Park & Barratt, Photographers, 89 Fleet Street, London
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Wilcock B. (2008) The 1908 Olympic Games, the Great Stadium and the Marathon - A Pictorial Record