The Queen in NSW and Canberra

Presents the visit to New South Wales and Canberra by Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth, during the Royal Tour of Australia.

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Credits

production company

Movietonenews

Duration

00:09:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1953

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

501302

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canberra (A.C.T.) - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New South Wales - Description and travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Visits of state

History → Australia - History - 20th century

History → Canberra (A.C.T.) - History

History → Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-

History → Monarchy - Great Britain

History → New South Wales - History

History → Visits of state

People → Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1953

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