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Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

Flag waving welcome for the Queen, Cooktown, Australia 1970 28 Apr 1970

25.2 x 30.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2003873

Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

- 28 Apr 1970

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Flag waving welcome for the Queen, Cooktown, Australia 1970

Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

Flag waving welcome for the Queen, Cooktown, Australia 1970 28 Apr 1970

©

Description

A row of Aboriginal boys wave flags at Cooktown in celebration of the Queen's visit. An official walks behind the Queen.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

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Medium and techniques

monochrome photograph

Measurements

25.2 x 30.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Oceania
Australia
Queensland [Australia]
Cooktown [Queensland]
People
Boys
Genealogy and Heraldry
Flags
National Flags
Flag of the United Kingdom

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