The Royal Visit To Biggar, Saskatchewan
- 75.248.01
- Item
- ca.1939
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mum) is standing on the back of a caboose with a large crowd surrounding her
The Royal Visit To Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mum) is standing on the back of a caboose with a large crowd surrounding her
Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
There are many children wearing sashes standing at the front of a very large crowd
In the background a sign can be seen which reads "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
"The King and Queen Visit Biggar" in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth standing in the back of a caboose surrounded by a large crowd of people
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
A close up of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mum) in Biggar, Saskatchewan
"Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
A large crowd of people has gathered. In the distance, buildings, Union Jack flags, and a banner reading "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" can be seen.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth standing with three girls in girl guide uniforms and three other men in front of a passenger train car
Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mum) in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Queen Elizabeth, (commonly referred to as the Queen Mom) can be seen standing on the back of a train caboose waving to a crowd of people in Biggar, Saskatchewan. Union Jack flags and a sign reading "...Your majesties" can be seen in the background.
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Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Queen Elizabeth holding a parasol, standing with two other men
two men can be seen behind her
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Nine men standing in front of the Biggar train station
Tri-coloured sashes and Union Jacks are hung on the train station
Written on the back in blue marker: "134"
Written on the back in pencil: "1939 Royal Visit June 3 139 L to R Leo Campbell, Jim Blaikie Dan Mansfield Bob Lang Bob Blaikie Thom Robson D Gabie?Joe Badrock A.W. Clark, Harry Lewis"
Written in pencil on a white sticker on the back: "Identical"
Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
A very large crowd gathered, all facing in one direction
They are standing over train tracks
In the backgroud, towards where the crowd is facing, Many Union Jack flags are strung up in rows and a white banner is hung which says "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
Veronica Fulton and Eileen Webster At The Royal Visit 1939
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
A walkway with a stairway at the end in the background
A large crowd of people are standing on either side of the walkway
In the foreground the people on the left are dressed in Cub Scout uniforms and the people on the right are dressed in Girl Guide uniforms
Union Jack flags and a white banner saying "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" are hung above the stairway.
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Three people facing the camera; Two women standing and one man sitting. They are in front of a large crowd of people. To the right the people are men and boys dressed in cub scout uniforms. A sign in the background above the cub scouts head reads "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar"
Stamped on the back in black ink: "542"
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Large group of people gathered around the caboose of a train on the train tracks. Some people are standing and sitting on the roofs of buildings in the background. Union Jack flags are strung up in rows and a white banner saying "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" is hung in the background
Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
A large crowd of people has gathered
In the distance, buildings, Union Jack flags, and a banner reading "Welcome Your Majesties To Biggar" can be seen.
Group of Children in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Parte deBiggar Photograph Collection
Sixteen children with sashes and Union Jack flags posing for a group photo