Crowds gathered around the Metal Workers' Arch, whilst a man climbs a ladder to the arch, on the day of the Queen's visit in 1887

Date:
23 Mar 1887
Location:
Metal Workers' Arch, Colmore Row, Birmingham
Reference:
OP14837
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The arch was erected across Colmore Row to mark Queen Victoria's visit to Birmingham on the 23rd March 1887, the year of the Golden Jubilee.

Archival History

This item was purchased from Alastair Forsyth on 17th January 1995.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/44 Early Photographic Print Collection: West Midlands; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Submitter Of Archive: Forsyth, Alastair

Keywords

Victorian Commemorative Monument, Victorian Arch, People