Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family at Table Bay Harbour preparing to leave South Africa.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family at Table Bay Harbour preparing to leave South Africa.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family at Table Bay Harbour preparing to leave South Africa.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family take their leave of South African state dignitaries.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family board 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family with guard of honour on the deck of 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Crowd bidding farewell to the Royal family on board 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Guard of honour on the deck of 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Crowd bidding farewell to the Royal family on board 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Crowd bidding farewell to the Royal family on board 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' sails with the Royal family.
Cape Town. 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' and SAR tug 'John X Merriman' pull out of Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' leaving Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' and SAR tug 'John X Merriman' leaving Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Table Mountain cable car overlooking Lion's Head.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Table Mountain cable car overlooking Lion's Head.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town. Royal party in Table Mountain cable car.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on top of Table Mountain
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal Train at Table Bay Harbour with Table Mountain in background.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Crowd greeting the Royal party.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with Royal Train at Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with Royal Train at Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal Train and crowd at Royal family departure from Table Bay Harbour
Cape Town, 20 April 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 1947. Floral arrangement of indigenous flowers.
Cape Town, 1947. Floral arrangement of indigenous flowers.
Cape Town, 1947. Floral arrangement of indigenous flowers.
Cape Town, 1947. Floral arrangement of indigenous flowers.
Cape Town, 20 April 1947. Group photo of SAR team in front of the Pilot Train.
Cape Town, April 1947. Group photo of SAR policemen at Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Birthday parade for Princess Elizabeth at Youngsfield aerodrome.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Birthday parade for Princess Elizabeth at Youngsfield aerodrome.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Birthday parade for Princess Elizabeth at Youngsfield aerodrome.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tugs assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' leaving Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tug 'John X Merriman' assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tugs assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tugs assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tugs assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. SAR tug 'John X Merriman' assisting 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 18 April 1947. Garden party at Westbrooke.
1947. Royal family greeting guests.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Farewell at Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on balcony at gala banquet.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth greeting dignitaries at the gala dinner.
Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal family disembark from 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Motorcade moving up Adderley Street.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth receiving honorary doctorate at University of Cape Town.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth receiving honorary doctorate at University of Cape Town.
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Crowd greets Royal party approaching Parliament.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' sailing away at conclusion of tour.
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family about to board the Royal Train at Table Bay harbour.
Cape Town, 19 February 1947. Malay wedding tableau.
Cape Town, April 1947. Vista showing University of Cape Town and Table Mountain.
Cape Town, February 1947. Aerial view of Cape Peninsula.
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family looking through the windows of the Royal Train.
Cape Town, February 1947. Welcome greeting on mountain side with Table Mountain in the background.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Crowd bidding farewell to the Royal family at Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Investiture of Field Marshal JC Smuts by King George VI.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth receiving honorary doctorate at University of Cape Town.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. University of Cape Town following the ceremony where Queen Elizabeth was awarded an honorary doctorate.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. University of Cape Town following the ceremony where Queen Elizabeth was awarded an honorary doctorate.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. University of Cape Town following the ceremony where Queen Elizabeth was awarded an honorary doctorate.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. University of Cape Town following the ceremony where Queen Elizabeth was awarded an honorary doctorate.
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. University of Cape Town following the ceremony where Queen Elizabeth was awarded an honorary doctorate.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' leaving Table Bay harbour at the end of the Royal visit.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family boarding 'HMS Vanguard' as they prepare to leave Cape Town.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Procession of Royal Party to Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Garden party at Leeuwenhof.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister JC Smuts on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, February 1947. SAR Class 15F 'Kaapstad' with the Royal Train.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Royal family in cable car ascending Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 1947. Motorcade in Adderley Street past the Standard Bank building.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family on the turret of 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 1947. King George VI with South African Cabinet.
Cape Town. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and dignitaries at state banquet in city hall.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit road to Table Bay harbour.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Sea Scouts/ Marching past the Royal dais at Rosebank.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Cape West girl scouts marching past the Royal dais at Rosebank.
Cape Town, 1947. Royal family engage with the crowds after church service.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Princess Elizabeth salutes at Girl Guides and Boy Scouts' rally in Rosebank.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI on the balcony of the city hall.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' take to the open seas on return voyage to England.
