030442 Accession Number: 030442

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Pirbright, England. 1953. Four British Army drill sergeants who were attached to the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent during the Contingents preparations for the march and guard duties while in England to attend the coronation of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. The colour sergeants are, left to right: The Royal Scots Guards; The Irish Guards; The Welsh Guards; The Coldstream Guards.

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Accession Number
030442
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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