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Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in Australia

Feb. 09, 1954 - Royal Australian Tour. The Queen Rides In A Gingerbread Train: The Queen and the Prince Philip left Sydney this morning to travel 150 miles north in a museum piece train to the industrial center of Newcastle. They went by Royal train, a train built before the Commonwealth of Australia was born and first used by the Queen's grandfather 53 years ago - a train painted in gingerbread-brown with Victorian gingerbread designs in gold round the windows and doors. Photo Shows: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, seen being greeted on their arrival at Newcastle Station, by Mr. Hawkins Minister of Lands, and Mrs. Hawkins

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13168492
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46153434
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4407px x 5623px (1.4MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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