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28 photos tagged onlookers, from 9 members of Flickr Commons.

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• nationallibraryofireland
• ireland
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• silver
• edinburgh
• elizabeth
• jubilee
• royal
• duke
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• visit
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• her
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• celebrations
• ii
• walkabout
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• waving
• hrh
• philip
• highness
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• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 8 photos
• East Riding Archives 6 photos
• Smithsonian Institution 4 photos
• The Library of Congress 3 photos
• North East Museums 3 photos
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo
• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 1 photo
• Florida Memory 1 photo
• Musée McCord Stewart Museum 1 photo

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Observing a caged lion

from North East Museums

• kevin.scrivens said:

  Bostock & Wombwell's Menagerie. 'Captain Fred Wombwell in the cage with the lioness Mary at Leicester in 1927. She had saved his life a few weeks previously when she intervened in a cage dispute with the lion Wallace' (from book 'A Zoo on Wheels' by Dr. J. Midlemiss.

The old rustic bridge below the town

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 19 older comments, and then…
• derangedlemur said:

  I don't recognise it off the top of my head, but it has plenty of identifying features. It's beside the sea, for a start.

• derangedlemur said:

  And we're looking south-east(-ish) Edit: Assuming it's not mirrored.

• Sharon Corbet said:

  I think it's a reverse-view of here:

• Sharon Corbet said:

  Both Niall McAuley and beachcomber australia felt the same when I now read the comments.

• Sharon Corbet said:

  About the closest I can get to a Streetview that isn't just trees.

Gorrie Guarded by Police on way home (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 3 older comments, and then…
• Art Siegel said:

  probably the strikebreaker in this story: query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B01E4D81439E333A...

• Dave Conner said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Police History, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

• Dave Conner said:

  Thanks for adding this to the Police History Group -- Seen in Police History (?)

• McBomb said:

  STRIKE MOB PELTS WORKMAN AND POLICE; 3,000 Join in Attacking a Factory Employe Who Wouldn't Quit and His Escort. May 10, 1911, Wednesday A mob of 3,000 persons, among them many women, hooted and jeered early yesterday evening as eight mounted policemen, eight men on foot, and two bicycle policemen escorted Harry Gorrie to his home at 511 Fifty-third Street, Brooklyn, from the E.W. Bliss Projectile Works, at Fifty-third Street and First Avenue. -NY Times archives you can use the link posted above to get to the full story.

• Dave Conner said:

  That was really sweet of them - to give out the man's full address.