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Queen's visit, December 1953-January 1954 ...

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item details

NameQueen's visit, December 1953-January 1954 ...
ProductionLeslie Adkin; photographer; 16 January 1954
Classificationgelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives
Materialsphotographic gelatin, silver, black-and-white film, cut film
Dimensions2.8, 4.5
Registration NumberA.008487

Overview

This photograph shows spectators watching Queen Elizabeth II’s cavalcade driving through the Basin Reserve in Wellington. It was taken on the last day of the Queen’s stay in the capital, before she and the Duke of Edinburgh flew to the South Island.