Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in limousine, London, Ontario
Description
- Creator
- Cairncross, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A black and white photograph of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth riding in a limousine with a police motorcycle escort. The street is lined with spectators and policemen.
- Notes
- This photograph was taken along the route the Royal Procession took in London, June 7, 1939. The exact location isn't clear. The four mile tour of streets stretched from York Street on the south to St. James Street on the north and from Richmond Street on the west to William Street on the east.
The map shows the location of the C.N.R. station on York Street where the tour began.
The photographer's stamp is on the back of the photograph. PG E231 - Inscriptions
- Reverse - (stamped with oval border) CAIRNCROSS JUN 7 1939 Perfect Pictures, London, Ont.
- Date of Original
- 1939
- Dimensions
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Width: 20.5 cm
Height: 14.8 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 18cm
Image Height: 12.6cm
- Local identifier
- 32104033412166
- Collection
- Cairncross Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.9813963991868 Longitude: -81.2472825298691
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Ivey Family London Room, London Public Library, London, Ontario, Canada
- Reproduction Notes
- London Room Photograph Archives - PG E231
- Contact
- London Public LibraryEmail:research.request@lpl.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:251 Dundas Street
London, ON N6A 6H9
