The Queen Returns

Australia, 1963

Film
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The visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and His Royal Highness Prince Phillip to Australia. Much of the film is devoted to Canberra and its history as the Queen’s visit coincided with Canberra’s Jubilee Celebrations.

Credits

co-producer

Frank Bagnall

Stanley Hawes

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Language

English

Duration

00:31:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

27685

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology â†’ Monarchy

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology â†’ Visits of state

History â†’ Canberra (A.C.T.) - History

History â†’ Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-

History â†’ Monarchy

History â†’ Monarchy - Great Britain

History â†’ Visits of state

People â†’ Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-

Places â†’ Australia

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

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