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On this day…

On the 13th of March, 1901, the new King Edward VII of Great Britain appeared in a caricature on the cover of Puck magazine. Edward had been king for less than two months, following the death of his mother, Queen Victoria, in January.

Edward VII, King of Great Britain, with an insert showing (Caricature of Louis XIV, by Thackeray). 13th March 1901.

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