AUSTRALIA: The Queen's farewell to Australia: (1954)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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The Queen's farewell to Australia:

(NOTE - Queen Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit Fremantle University at end of two month tour of Australia - commentary notes that tradtional handshakes missing because of polio
precautions/ Queen and Duke wave goodbye from deck of "Gothic " ship)

Full Description:

AUSTRALIA Queen and Duke's farewell to... Mr. Menzies, Field-Marshall Slim...go aboard Gothic...waving as leaves.

EDINBURGH, Duke of With the Queen in their farewell to Australia...to Mr. Menzes Field-Marshall Slim...aboard the Gothic and away

ELIZABETH, QUEEN II With the Duke on their good-bye to Australia...to Mr. Menzies...Field-Marshall Slim and aboard Gothic and away

MENZIES MR. PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA. Says his farewell to the queen and Duke of Ed. before they leave for Australia.

SLIM..SIR WILLIAM...GOV. GEN. FIELD MARSHALL Says his farewell good-bye to the Queen and Duke of Ed. on their departure from Australia.

Queen Elizabeth II; Royalty
Background: The Queen's farewell to Australia:

(NOTE - Queen Elizabeth II and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit Fremantle University at end of two month tour of Australia - commentary notes that tradtional handshakes missing because of polio
precautions/ Queen and Duke wave goodbye from deck of "Gothic " ship)

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