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Photograph 030409 Period 1950-1959At Sea. 1953. King Neptune's assistants dispensing justice to members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation contingent aboard the aircraft carrier, HMAS Sydney during the 'Crossing the Line' ce

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portsmouth, England. 1953. Members of the Australian Military Mission aboard the HMAS Sydney to welcome members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent upon their arrival in England for the Coronation ceremony of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
At Sea. 1953. King Neptune's assistants dispensing justice to members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation contingent aboard the aircraft carrier, HMAS Sydney during the 'Crossing the Line' ce

Portsmouth, England. 1953. His Royal Highness, The Duke of Gloucester KG KT KP GCB GCMG GCVO (right), and Captain H. J. Buchanan DSO ADC, RAN (left), salute the Quarter Deck as His Royal Highness arri

Indian Ocean. 1953. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent, dressed and undressed for the 'Crossing the Line' ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney, while en route

At Sea. 1953. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent relaxing in their mess aboard the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney, while en route for England for the coronation of Her Majes

Portsmouth, England. 1953. The Leader of the Contingent, Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring KCMG KBE DSO MC ED, addressing personnel of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent aboard t

At Sea. 1953. The wives of King Neptune and members of his staff pose for their photograph at the conclusion of the 'Crossing the Line' ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney, carrying membe
