Holyrood Palace

and

Arthur's Seat

Postcard

Postcard by an unidentified publisher, used as a Christmas Card  -  Holyrood Palace and Arthur's Seat

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Holyrood Palace and Arthur's Seat

The View

This view looks to the south to Holyrood Palace, and beyond it, Arthur's Seat, the extinct volcano, 823 ft high in the middle of Queen's Park, close to the Old Town of Edinburgh.

The Message

This postcard was posted from Edinburgh to Devonport on 23 January 1903.  It bore a Christmas message:

"Dear Dolly,

      Sincerest wishes and greetings for Christmas and the New Year

            from Nellie"

 

 
 

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