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Central London Railway Coronation Souvenir 1911
Hardcover. Good condition. Rare find.
Central London Railway Coronation Souvenir is a commemorative publication produced by the Central London Railway to mark a British royal coronation. Such souvenir booklets were issued as keepsakes for passengers and the public, combining information about the railway with celebratory material relating to the royal occasion. The publication typically includes illustrations, photographs, historical notes, and descriptions of London landmarks, ceremonial events, and transport arrangements associated with the coronation. It provides a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century London, reflecting the importance of public transport in national celebrations and the strong connection between civic identity, monarchy, and everyday life. As a piece of railway and royal memorabilia, it is valued by collectors and historians for its visual record of London during a significant ceremonial moment.
Genre: Transport history / Royal memorabilia / Illustrated souvenir.
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