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This photograph shows the North Berwick Troop of Boy Scouts during the town's celebrations for the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
This is a black and white photograph on paper. The subject is a band of uniformed Boy Scouts cycling round a street corner, waved on by others at the roadside. The street is decorated with an arch and bunting.
As part of festivities surrounding the proclamation at North Berwick of King George VI's coronation, the streets were decorated and local organisations paraded in uniform.
Description
Description
b & w on gloss paper shows part of NB High Street, Gardner`s grocer shop in the background, decorated for coronation of Geo. VI 1937; features 5 Boy Scouts on cycles being cheered by others on the pavement
Date - earliest/single:
01/01/1937 (All day)
Date - earliest/single certainty:
circa Associated
Object production place:
Associated date text:
1937
Associated place:
North Berwick * High Street Media
Object has been photographed/scanned:
Yes
Image on SCRAN:
Yes
SCRAN Link:
Link To SCRAN Record 