| Description | Colour post card photograph of the tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral, taken from the painting by Nowell Edwards. On the reverse is the comment "Under this monument lies EDWARD, THE BLACK PRINCE (1330 - 1376). His will directed burial 'in the Chapel of Our Lady in the Undercroft at a distance of 10 feet from the Alter:' public sentiment preferred this spot near the Martyr's Shrine. All around him are emblems of war, joust, and tournament. The Norman-French inscription beginning: 'Here lies that noble Prince, Mons' Edward,' may be summed up in a few words, 'thus the glory of this world passes away.' " The post card is und and unused. There is another copy at JOH/PC : 070, which is not catalogued separately. |
| Related Place | Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent |