King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Niagara Falls, June 1939
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photograph of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Niagara Falls during royal visit in June 7, 1939. Picture taken on on the steps of unknown building.
- Notes
- The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Canada.
The royal couple arrived by train in St. Catharines on June 7, 1939, and then took a 30-minute scenic drive to Niagara Falls through Port Weller, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Queenston. It was the last day of royal couple in Canada. - Inscriptions
- Reverse:
"N. F. 1939" - Date Of Event
- 7 Jun 1939
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 8.5
Image Height: 10.8
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- NOTLPL00214
- Collection
- Collection of Alan Clifford
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25012 Longitude: -79.06627
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public LibraryEmail:localhistory@notlpl.org
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