Picture No | 10502130 |
Date | June 1939 |
Description | Royal visit to Washington, 1939 |
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The visit of King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother, to Washington D.C. The procession from Union Station to the White House. The Queen and Mrs Roosevelt are in the car in the foreground, with an escort of tanks and cavalry. The dome of the Capitol looms in the background.
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Source | Photograph taken by Planet in the Illustrated London News 1936, 17th June page 1118-1119. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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