Title

The opening of the Alexandra Dock at Cardiff in 1907 (1908).Artist: Queen Alexandra

Caption

The opening of the Alexandra Dock at Cardiff in 1907 (1908). King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra went to Cardiff for the opening of the Queen Alexandra Dock, from which coal mined in South Wales would be exported around the world. From Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1908

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C39_467

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31,1Mb (1,4Mb) / 12,9in x 9,4in / 3871 x 2808 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England hat cap opening ceremony Wales country ship ships clothes British English headdress deck wharf docks dock dress war location century turret Britain photograph print concept Navy B&W Cardiff headgear sailor MONOCHROME warfare sailors publication naval warfare water transport black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century Opening Ceremony The Print Collector TGN Alexandra Dock Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book photograph on board Princess of Wales Photographs From My Camera Queen Alexandra Alexandra Caroline Mary Charlotte Louisa Julia Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra of Denmark Alexandra of Denmark The Daily Telegraph Alexandra Queen The Daily Telegraph photograph