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King Edward's Tomb, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England

Subjects
CemeteriesChurchesMonuments & Memorials
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of King Edward's Tomb, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England, Mr G C Sayer, Norfolk, England, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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Back of King Edward's Tomb, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England, Mr G C Sayer, Norfolk, England, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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About this subject

Sepia photograph of the ornate Gothic canopy tomb of King Edward II inside Gloucester Cathedral, an elaborate multi-tiered stone shrine with pinnacled arches and a recumbent effigy, set beneath a cathedral arch.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

4.45 pm, Rebecca A1.

PublisherF. Frith & Co., Ltd.
Gloucester Cathedral, King Edward's Tomb --- POST CARD FRITH'S SERIES This Space may be used for Communication. The Address only to be written here. F. Frith & Co., Ltd., Reigate, No. 2399B PRINTED IN ENGLAND
PostmarkedGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr G C Sayer

Le Havre, Bradwell, Gt. Yarmouth, Norfolk

Postcard record

PostmarkedGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMr G C Sayer, Le Havre, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
PublisherF. Frith & Co., Ltd., Reigate
Stamp1d King Edward VII, red, issued 1906
NotesSepia-toned real photo print; caption printed in white script along the bottom edge; no white border visible. Postmark: GT YARMOUTH (date illegible). Divided-back Frith's Series card, printed in England; sepia-toned collotype print, light wear with a crease at the top-left corner.

Cite this card

King Edward's Tomb, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/king-edwards-tomb-gloucester-cathedral-gloucester-england. Accessed October 5, 2026.