2010.034.032
Object Name
Proclamation
Date Made
1860
Materials
Paper
Eminent Figure
Michael Flanagan --Edward VII
Catalogue Number
2010.034.032
Dimensions

l: 47.6 cm x w: 39.9 cm

Description

This document is an 1860 proclamation celebrating the visit of the Prince of Wales. It is a colour document, with black, blue, red, orange and green ink. It is dated September 4th, 1860. At the bottom is an orange seal of the City of Kingston with "M. Flanagan // City Clerk". There is a small crest at the top of the document.

History

The Prince of Wales, Edward, visited Canada (and Kingston) on behalf of his mother Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1860.