Photograph - Duke of York Visit, 1927
Production date
1927
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Description
Depicts a view down Queen Street with the 'Graziers & Wool Brokers' Welcome' Arch in foreground. The buildings, one signed 'Griffiths House', are decorated with flags and garlands. Motor cars, a cyclist and a tram are seen travelling along the street.
Classification
PHOTOGRAPHS Structures arch
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Production date
1927
Production place
History and use
This photograph depicts the 'Graziers & Wool Brokers' Welcome' Arch on Queen Street, Brisbane. The Arch was decorated with flags to welcome the Duke and Duchess of York to Brisbane during their tour in 1927.
From the collection of early 20th Century freelance photographer, Mr Fred Port.
From the collection of early 20th Century freelance photographer, Mr Fred Port.
Registration number
H4139