Return of King George and Queen Elizabeth from Canada 1939
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on the front cover of The Illustrated London News, June 1939. To celebrate their return from Canada, the first reigning monarch to cross the Atlantic and visit one of the British Dominions. Covering every province to strengthen trans-Atlantic support for the United Kingdom in anticipation of a potential war
Picture No
14121704
Media ID
48982741
Size
3955px x 5774px
(25.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Front cover in The Illustrated London News', 1 July 1939
Date
June 1939
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