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Opening of the Grand Stand, Clarence Park, 1894.

Opening of the Grand Stand, Clarence Park, 1894.

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Description

Monochrome photographic print showing the opening of the Grand Stand, Clarence Park, 1894.Caption from "St Albans in Old Photographs" [ed. Mullins], p.52, reads: "The city was gifted Clarence Park by Sir John Blundell Maple MP, proprietor of Maple's, the fashionable London furniture store. The park was opened in 1894 by the Duke of Cambridge in a celebration not dampened but not spoiled by heavy rain."

Type of original

photographic print

Artist or photographer

[unknown]

Location depicted in image

The Grand Stand, Clarence Park, St Albans Hertfordshire, UK.

Copyright

1)© St Albans Museums

Photo number

T865