The Pony Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/1871
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 82mm by 82mm 1 slide
      82mm by 82mm

Scope and Content

Photographs of the Prince of Wales' [George V]Dartmoor and Welsh mountain ponies at the Islington Pony Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall on the 4th March 1917. In the first picture, a young naval officer holds the reins of the first prize Dartmoor pony, Sphagnum; and in the second is the Welsh mountain pony, Bleddfa Star. The text notes that the Prince of Wales was one of the largest exhibitors at the show.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

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