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"He is ours, To administer, to guard, to adorn the state, We are his, To serve him nobly in the common cause." Cowper.
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H.M. KING EDWARD VII. BORN NOV. 9, 1841. PROCLAIMED KING JAN. 24, 1901.
"He is ours, To administer, to guard, to adorn the state, We are his, To serve him nobly in the common cause." Cowper.
British
about 1901
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph with metallic pigment on embossed card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.7761
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: undivided. Used.
Marks
Canceled. Sent 1902 from Norwich to Norfolk, England.
InscriptionsYes
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)