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Pre 1914, Edward VII Coronation Display, 1902
Subcollections
Overview
Uniform accoutrements, medals, regalia and ephemera relating to the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. "Bling" accoutrements included aiguilettes, cord shoulder boards and blackcock feathers.
Historical information
Edward was the eldest son of Queen Victoria and ascended the throne on January 22, 1901 upon Victoria's death. The coronation was originally scheduled for June 26, 1902, but Edward had to undergo an emergency appendectomy operation, so the coronation was postponed until August 9, 1902.
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Registration number
cwa-org-32-54-429
Contextual Information
This exhibit may be found in the Pre 1914 gallery of the Australian Army Museum of western Australia.
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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