[Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to Bermuda, 24-25 November 1953], 1953-11-24
Scope and Contents
Showing the Royal Party on the terrace of Government House during the playing of the National Anthem. This was at 5pm, for a garden party on the lawns. There had been a change of clothing for the participants, the Queen wearing 'a simple light yellow orangey frock'. There is a caption on the reverse which reads: ' At Government House garden party given in honour of the Royal couple by his excellency the Governor and Lady Hood'.
Dates
- 1953-11-24
Creator
- Bermuda News Bureau (Organization)
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Biographical / Historical
Photographer unknown.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
WS.
Originator(s)
Bermuda News Bureau
Finding aid date
2004-06-10 16:48:22+00:00
- Bermuda (dependent state)
- Elizabeth, II, 1926 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Europe (continent)
- Hood, Sir (Alexander, 1888-1980, Knight, Lieutenant General, Governor of Bermuda)
- North and Central America (continent)
- Philip, b, 1921 (Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II)
- United Kingdom (nation)
Creator
- Bermuda News Bureau (Organization)
Repository Details
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