P03011.020 Accession Number: P03011.020

Description

The arrival of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Highness The Duke of Edinburgh (both partially obscured) to the Australian War Memorial. A crowd of excited onlookers has gathered by the roadside to welcome the royal visitors, who were visiting Canberra during their Royal Tour of Australia. An Australian police officer, mounted on a bay horse, follows the car.

Details

Accession Number
P03011.020
Photographer
Edwin A Lawton
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
16 February 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E Lawton
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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