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Meadow Avenue Street Party - Blackhall (blac0104)

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Photograph showing a long table, running the length of the photograph from the bottom right-hand corner to the top left-hand corner, with plates of food on it; children are sitting either side of it and adults are standing behind them watching the proceedings; Union Jacks are strung over the table; the photograph has been described as Meadow Avenue Street Party, Blackhall; the occasion for the street party is not clear and it may be a party to celebrate the end of World War Two or the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Meadow Avenue Street Party - Blackhall

Photograph showing a long table, running the length of the photograph from the bottom right-hand corner to the top left-hand corner, with plates of food on it; children are sitting either side of it and adults are standing behind them watching the proceedings; Union Jacks are strung over the table; the photograph has been described as Meadow Avenue Street Party, Blackhall; the occasion for the street party is not clear and it may be a party to celebrate the end of World War Two or the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Date: 1945 - 1953

this photo is of the Coronation Queen Elizabeth 11 This photo was taken by Albert Routledge

Comment added by Marjorie Burn on 31/08/2008 17:12:00

This photo was taken by Albert Routledge 1953

Comment added by Sheila Godfrey on 05/01/2009 15:44:00

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