The royal couple can be seen on the balcony of the Grand Hotel on the Square where they stayed overnight. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Palmerston North as part of their tour of New Zealand 1953-1954.
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Queen Elizabeth II waving to crowds from the Grand Hotel
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection O 7
- Date
- January 7, 1954 to January 8, 1954
- Digitisation ID
- 2008N_O7_A-E_1292
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial