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Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony
Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony

Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony

Date6/1/1939
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  • Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony.
  • Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony
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Original Toronto Star caption: Provincial Parliament Buildings Charlottetown where then majesties were welcomed on behalf of the city and Province Chairs remained dinning ceremony.
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    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105595F
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    for Royal Luncheon. Their majesties will occupy the central chairs, TOP CENTRE, at the high table, under shields bearing the coats of arms of universi(...)
    for Royal Luncheon. Their majesties will occupy the central chairs, TOP CENTRE, at the high table, under shields bearing the coats of arms of universi(...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    5/8/1939
    Ready for their Majesties, On a raised dais in the legislative chamber at Queen's Park now stand the two chairs, specially upholstered and decorated f(...)
    Ready for their Majesties, On a raised dais in the legislative chamber at Queen's Park now stand the two chairs, specially upholstered and decorated f(...)
    Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
    5/10/1939
    Usually somebody's daughter presents flowers to the Queen but this time premier of P.E.I. Walter Shaw hands a bouquet to Her Majesty. It was a busy day for Royal couple who dedicated $5;600;000 Fathers of Confederation Memorial buildings which commemorate Canada's birth. Visit is culmination of summer-long ceremonies which drew record number of tourists to the island province.
    Usually somebody's daughter presents flowers to the Queen but this time premier of P.E.I. Walter Shaw hands a bouquet to Her Majesty. It was a busy day for Royal couple who dedicated $5;600;000 Fathers of Confederation Memorial buildings which commemorate Canada's birth. Visit is culmination of summer-long ceremonies which drew record number of tourists to the island province.
    Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
    10/7/1964
    Prime minister. Indira Gandhi of India arrives at Toronto International Airport today and is welcomed oin behalf of the province by Margaret Birch, mi(...)
    Prime minister. Indira Gandhi of India arrives at Toronto International Airport today and is welcomed oin behalf of the province by Margaret Birch, mi(...)
    Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984
    6/20/1973
    City Hall to play musical chairs? Where will we put the seven other seats? That's the problem property commissioner Harry Rogers and maintenance direc(...)
    City Hall to play musical chairs? Where will we put the seven other seats? That's the problem property commissioner Harry Rogers and maintenance direc(...)
    City council members
    1/10/1966
    Chairs in crimson and gold for King and Queen at city hall, When the father and mother of King George VI visited Toronto in 1901, they were seated at (...)
    Chairs in crimson and gold for King and Queen at city hall, When the father and mother of King George VI visited Toronto in 1901, they were seated at (...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    5/16/1939
    These thrones, in Quebec's parliament house, hold their majesties today
    These thrones, in Quebec's parliament house, hold their majesties today
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    5/17/1939
    Roomy den: Harry Rosen relaxes in one of two leather chairs in his den where he retreats to recharge his batteries
    Roomy den: Harry Rosen relaxes in one of two leather chairs in his den where he retreats to recharge his batteries
    Rosen, Harry
    11/11/1987
    Premier duplessis of Quebec bows low as he greets her majesty and tenders greetings on behalf of his province
    Premier duplessis of Quebec bows low as he greets her majesty and tenders greetings on behalf of his province
    Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
    5/18/1939
    This is the simple, beautiful Roosevelt home at Hyde Park, where their majesties will be entertained on Thursday
    This is the simple, beautiful Roosevelt home at Hyde Park, where their majesties will be entertained on Thursday
    Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945
    6/6/1939
    The speech of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, regent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty to both houses of parliament, on Tuesday, November 8, 1814
    The speech of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, regent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty to both houses of parliament, on Tuesday, November 8, 1814
    George Eyre & Andrew Strahan
    1814
    Arrival and departure were the greatest moments in every centre their majesties visited, from Quebec to Victoria and back across a continent. But loud(...)
    Arrival and departure were the greatest moments in every centre their majesties visited, from Quebec to Victoria and back across a continent. But loud(...)
    Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
    6/17/1939