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South Railway Jetty Portsmouth 1906
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Brief Description: Return of the Prince and Princess of Wales from India 1906.
Subject Date: 1906
Owner: Portsmouth City Council Leisure Service (Historical Collections)
Contributor: Portsmouth City Council Leisure Service (Historical Collections)
 
Full Description: South Railway Jetty inside Portsmouth Dockyard was built in 1888 as a station for the Royal family. The construction allowed for the royal train to stop alongside the Royal Yacht berthed at the jetty to allow the royal passengers to transfer from one to another without the need to travel further. This original photograph shows the Prince of Wales inspecting the guard on his return from a visit to India.
 
Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City (UA), Hampshire
Subject: Dockyard, royal visit, train, railway, jetty, Prince of Wales, Royal yacht
Content Type: Photograph
Location: Portsmouth Central Library
Local Ref: 775
Unique ID: hs-hl-hs3842-i-00-000.jpg
 
 
 

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