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Wide World Photos

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend a session of the Canadian Parliament 19 - 19 May 1939

RCIN 2941042

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend a session of the Canadian Parliament

Wide World Photos

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend a session of the Canadian Parliament 19 - 19 May 1939

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Press photograph of King George VI (1895-1952), saluting his guard of honour, and Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002), as they were about to leave the Dominion Parliament, in Ottawa, where he gave the Royal assent to a number of bills.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Wide World Photos
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Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1900-2002)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gelatin silver print
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
America (continent)
North America
Canada
Ontario [Canada]
Ottawa [Ontario]
Parliament Buildings [Ottawa]

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