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1939: Harry Hindmarsh assigns 70 Star reporters and photographers to cover two-month visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth

1939: Harry Hindmarsh assigns 70 Star reporters and photographers to cover two-month visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth

11/3/1992

Accommodating the k. One of the bedrooms in the royal suite, Bottom Left, which will occupy the two cars last on the train, represents the final word in train accommodation. [Incomplete]

Accommodating the k. One of the bedrooms in the royal suite, Bottom Left, which will occupy the two cars last on the train, represents the final word in train accommodation. [Incomplete]

5/5/1939

African delegates are seen in (2), the men wearing native dress, the girl using a smart western ensemble

African delegates are seen in (2), the men wearing native dress, the girl using a smart western ensemble

5/12/1937

After weeks of work, a model of the coronation procession as it will actually appear on the streets of London, has been finished by Robert G. Punter, (...)

After weeks of work, a model of the coronation procession as it will actually appear on the streets of London, has been finished by Robert G. Punter, (...)

4/1/1937

After winter, the spirng, after our trails, victory

After winter, the spirng, after our trails, victory

9/23/1940

Aldershot, England - King George VI and his smiling Queen walk to the parade grounds to take the salute after attending divine service at the newly en(...)

Aldershot, England - King George VI and his smiling Queen walk to the parade grounds to take the salute after attending divine service at the newly en(...)

2/1/1939

All four cars, manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent, made in Canada, are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good loo(...)

All four cars, manufactured by three different Canadian firms and 90 per cent, made in Canada, are of the open type to permit crowds to get a good loo(...)

5/9/1939

Al Pat is the signature on the poem which Sergt

Al Pat is the signature on the poem which Sergt

5/16/1939

Although bundled up, this Ottawa child, lower left, managed to smile and wave a Union Jack while a nurse watched with him from an ambulance

Although bundled up, this Ottawa child, lower left, managed to smile and wave a Union Jack while a nurse watched with him from an ambulance

6/3/1939

and below, her majesty, escorted by officers, inspects the kilted soldiers

and below, her majesty, escorted by officers, inspects the kilted soldiers

6/10/1939

and of their greeting to a wee westerner (top right)

and of their greeting to a wee westerner (top right)

7/8/1939

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(...)

6/17/1939

arts to the King and the Queen

arts to the King and the Queen

6/20/1939

as well as civil welcome was accorded his majesty by Montreal

as well as civil welcome was accorded his majesty by Montreal

5/19/1939

At Kingston, left centre thousands of happy children crowded the stadium at Queen's university

At Kingston, left centre thousands of happy children crowded the stadium at Queen's university

6/3/1939

At lower right their majesties are shown during their visit to Guelph

At lower right their majesties are shown during their visit to Guelph

6/17/1939

At Mount Robson the royal train pulled to a stop to receive the greeting of a little group of 30 people, most of whom had walked miles. Their majestie(...)

At Mount Robson the royal train pulled to a stop to receive the greeting of a little group of 30 people, most of whom had walked miles. Their majestie(...)

6/3/1939

At top centre, he wears his favorite undress admiral's in which he appeared at the Regina and Victoria receptions

At top centre, he wears his favorite undress admiral's in which he appeared at the Regina and Victoria receptions

6/10/1939

Auguste Santerre piler for Empress of Australia

Auguste Santerre piler for Empress of Australia

5/1/1939

Barbara and Audrey fellowes, Ottawa socialites, were snapped together during the most exciting garden party Canada has ever held. The King cut and sampled his birthday cake

Barbara and Audrey fellowes, Ottawa socialites, were snapped together during the most exciting garden party Canada has ever held. The King cut and sampled his birthday cake

5/22/1939