Keywords: royal visit royalvisit king edward viii kingedwardviii prince of wales princeofwales mayor harry murphy harrymurphy fort william fortwilliam trains crowd ceremony cpr canadian pacific railway canadianpacificrailway military veterans photographer children speech ontario canada history blackandwhite monochrome outdoor black and white Date: September 1919 Description: It was a big day in early September 1919 when Edward, the Prince of Wales and the future King Edward VIII, visited the Lakehead. His mere appearance was enough to set crowds buzzing wherever he went and at one point onlookers broke through a police barricade to swarm the prince. Here he makes a presentation to Fort William mayor Harry Murphy. Accession No.: 977.113.130 Date: September 1919 Description: It was a big day in early September 1919 when Edward, the Prince of Wales and the future King Edward VIII, visited the Lakehead. His mere appearance was enough to set crowds buzzing wherever he went and at one point onlookers broke through a police barricade to swarm the prince. Here he makes a presentation to Fort William mayor Harry Murphy. Accession No.: 977.113.130 |