FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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HNL 1094:Royal Visit Prince of Wales 1920, 1921

Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) on his Australasian Tour of 1920. Boats in harbour, view from hill of town, steam train running near harbour, people sitting in open cars overlooking harbour. Sailors & officers on board ship, firing of canons. Prince Edward greeted by dignitaries, photographers , cameras on tripods with black cloth coverings & crowds, Gow (?) House. inspecting Australian troops. Large group of school children. Possibly Exhibition Buildings (Federal Parliament), Melbourne.
Access No. 123347 | 5 mins 34 secs | 1920s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |