Royal table setting for Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, at C M Ross Co. Ltd Tearooms

Description

The top table set in readiness for the civic reception for Queen Elizabeth II, held at the C M Ross tearooms. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North, as part of their New Zealand tour, 7-8 January 1954. The 'royal table' was constructed by Axel Hansen in his workshop (information from his daughter 2013).

Identification

Relation

Public Photograph Collection O11

Date

January 7, 1954

Digitisation id

2008P_O11_CMROSS_1648

Held in

Coolstore