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King Edward VII opening the Elan Valley waterworks, 1904

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A hand-tinted souvenir postcard marking the official opening in 1904, by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, of the spectacular series of dams and reservoirs in the Elan Valley. Here the King and Queen are pictured crossing the topmost dam at Craig goch, to which they were taken by a special royal train.

Owner:
Powys County Archives Office
Creator:
Evans, R & Son
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Powys County Archives Office
Copyright Details:
Powys County Archives Office 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ61129
Item uploaded:
16/2/2010
Date originally created:
1904
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