Queen Elizabeth II travels by car on the sidewalk in front of the Murray Building. Mrs. Elsie Begg accompanies her. Health Sciences Building visible in background; spectators stand on the grass.
Note on back: "Dr. Jack Millar, Department of Physiology, addresses students in the largest lecture theatre in the Health Sciences Building. The theatre, which seats 150 students, is fully equipped for audio-visual instruction".
View of crowd assembled for the official opening of the Health Sciences Building B Wing. Construction of south wing of Murray Memorial (Main) Library in background.
Bio/Historical Note: The oldest wing of the Health Sciences Building, the A Wing, dating to 1949, was originally the Medical College Building. The Health Sciences A Wing has heritage value as the cornerstone of the medical precinct at the university and was designed by architects Webster and Gilbert. The A Wing was renovated and reopened in 2019. The B Wing was completed by 1971.
An audience of adults and children watch a demonstration of gaseous anaesthesia performed on a horse by a Veterinary employee or student at Vetavision.