Johannesburg, 1 April 1947. Royal party seated on the balcony overlooking show judging ring at agricultural show.
Krugersdorp, 2 April 1947. Royal family on the first floor balcony of the town hall being greeted by the crowd.
Krugersdorp, 2 April 1947. Royal family on the first floor balcony of the town hall being greeted by the crowd.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Royal family for drumhead service at Voortrekkerhoogte.
Pretoria, 31 March 1947. Investiture at Voortrekkerhoogte to present military honours to members of the Union Defence Force.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. City hall at night.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Railway station building at night.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Railway station building at night.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Church Square at night.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Church Square at night.
Pretoria, 1 April 1947. Church Square at night.
West Rand, 2 April 1947. Daimler greeted by crowd with mining headgear in the distance.
Krugersdorp, 2 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947.
Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.
Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. Royal Train with two RR Class locomotives.
(Probably) Francistown, Bechuanaland. Royal Train. Two RR Class 10.
Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. Pilot Train.
Bechuanaland, 17 April 1947. Chief Tshekedi and New York Times reporter.
Bechuanaland, 17 April 1948. Chief Tshekedi.
Bechuanaland, 17 April 1947. Chief Tshekedi, New York Times reporter and another.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Arrival of Royal party at aerodrome in Vickers Viking VL246.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Arrival of Royal party at aerodrome in Vickers Viking VL247.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Arrival of Royal party at aerodrome.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Daimler driving through welcoming arch.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Opening of parliament.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Opening of parliament.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Opening of parliament.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Opening of parliament.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Opening of parliament.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 8 April 1947. Inspection of black troops.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 8 April 1947. Native indaba.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 8 April 1947. Inspection of black troops.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 8 April 1947. Native indaba.
1947. Relaxing in the lounge of the Pilot Train.
1947. Relaxing in the lounge of the Pilot Train.
1947. Catering staff of the Pilot Train.
1947. Catering staff of the Pilot Train.
Wankie, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. The Royal Train drawn by two RR15s.
Wankie, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. The Royal Train at decorated railway station.
Wankie, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. The Royal Train.
Wankie, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. The Royal Train at the station.
Rhodesia, 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.
1947. Lounge of the Royal Train.
Gatooma, Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Welcoming of the Royal Family.
Que Que, Southern Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Welcoming of the Royal Family.
Que Que, Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Welcoming of the Royal Family.
Rhodesia, April 1947. Two pipers saluting the Royal Train on station platform.
Hartley, Southern Rhodesia. Royal Train at station. RR Class 15 No 273 and 274.
Hartley, Rhodesia 10 April 1947. Royal Train at station. RR Class 15 No 273 and 274.
Hartley, Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Royal Train at station with crowd on platform.
Hartley, Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Royal Train with RR Class 15 No 272 at station with crowd on platform.
Victoria Falls, Southern Rhodesia, 12 April 1947. Press corps on railway bridge.
Victoria Falls, Southern Rhodesia, 12 April 1947. Ward Price at falls.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth inspecting parade of elderly men.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth being welcomed.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth being welcomed.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. The Royal launch on the Zambezi River.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. The barge of the Barotse chief on the Zambezi River.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. The barge of the Barotse chief on the Zambezi River.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. The barge of the Barotse chief at landing jetty.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. Locomotive staff of the Royal Train.
Southern Rhodesia, 1947. Royal Train with a pair of RR Class 15's with No 273 leading at water tank.
Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. Press party at statue of David Livingstone.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth inspecting parade of elderly men.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth inspecting parade of elderly men.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth inspecting parade of elderly men.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth inspecting parade of elderly men.
1947. The Royal Train.
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth climbing up towards Rhodes's grave.
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth at Rhodes's grave.
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth at Rhodes's grave.
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. King George VI and Princess Elizabeth climbing up towards Rhodes's grave.
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. Royal party at Rhodes's grave.
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BF Collection File 100
Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 16 April 1947. Royal party enjoying the view from the top.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. Royal family and mayoral party at station.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. Royal Train in station.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. King George VI alighting from Royal Train.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. Royal family and mayoral party at station.
Bulawayo, Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. Royal motorcade escorted by mounted guard.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 15 April 1947. King George VI on dais salutes ex-servicemen marching past.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 15 April 1947. King George VI walking past nurses.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 15 April 1947. Ex-servicemen remove their hats and march past the Royal party on a dais.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 15 April 1947. King George VI waves to the crowd from dais.
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 15 April 1947. King George VI inspecting the troops on an inner city field.
