Printed Ephemera — 1930
In commemoration of Empire Day Celebration in Hyde Park
This souvenir paper napkin or handkerchief commemorates Empire Day, which was celebrated in Hyde Park on 24 May 1930. The two portraits are of the reigning monarchs, King George V and Queen Mary. The paper is also printed with a schedule for the day.
This example is one of many similar paper napkins printed to commemorate particular events and sold by London street sellers.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 63.104/116
- Object name:
- In commemoration of Empire Day Celebration in Hyde Park
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- Production date:
- 1930
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 358 mm, L 350 mm
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- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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