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The Queen in Australia is a 1954 documentary about the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Australia in 1954. It was the first colour film made in Australia. [2] It was released in the US by the Australian government information service. [3]
Queen Elizabeth II reads a speech in Sydney, 1954. Since 1867, the British royal family has visited Australia over fifty times, with only six visits before 1954. Elizabeth II was the first reigning monarch of Australia to have set foot on Australian soil; she first did so on 3 February 1954, when she was 27 years old.
For decades, the British royal family has regularly made trips to Australia. Queen Elizabeth herself visited Australia 16 times, the first trip coming in 1954, when she became the first reigning ...
Queen Elizabeth, then Princess Elizabeth, had been en route to Australia as part of a larger royal tour on Feb. 6, 1952 when she found out, at just 25 years old, that her father King George VI ...
The Queen in Australia: Stanley Hawes: 1954: Queen Elizabeth II The England of Elizabeth: John Taylor: 1957: Queen Elizabeth I A King's Story: Harry Booth: 1965: King Edward VIII The Royal Tour of the Caribbean: 1966: Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family: Richard Cawston 21 June 1969: Queen Elizabeth II Television film Elizabeth R: A Year in the ...
The Queen became the first reigning Australian monarch to set foot on Australian soil when she arrived in Sydney on 3 February 1954. In 1953, it was announced that, subject to royal assent , the northern approach to the newly constructed Fitzroy Bridge would be called Queen Elizabeth Drive to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II .
Now, her daughter, India Hicks is telling her full story in a brand-new illustrated biography: Lady Pamela: My Mother's Extraordinary Years as Daughter to the Viceroy of India, Lady-in-Waiting to ...
The Queen meeting Australian entertainers who performed in a Royal Charity Concert at the Sydney Opera House, 1980 The Queen posing with the New Zealand Cabinet during her visit to New Zealand, 1981 The Queen surrounded by children in Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City, 1982 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Closing Ceremony of the XII ...