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Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family boarding 'HMS Vanguard' as they prepare to leave Cape Town.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family boarding 'HMS Vanguard' as they prepare to leave Cape Town.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Garden party at Leeuwenhof.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Garden party at Leeuwenhof.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth on top of Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth on top of Table Mountain.

Communications carriage.
1947. Communications carriage.

Communications coach.
1947. Communications coach.

Communications carriage.
1947. Communications carriage.

Royal family on dais watching ceremonial dancing.
1947. Royal family on dais watching ceremonial dancing.

Garden party.
1947. Garden party.
Pretoria, March 1947. King George VI speaking to war veterans.
Pretoria, March 1947. King George VI speaking to war veterans.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner at City Hall.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner at City Hall.
Durban, 20 March 1947. Royal Daimler draws up at the dais where the Royal family preside with Pos...
Durban, 20 March 1947. Royal Daimler draws up at the dais where the Royal family preside with Post Office in the background.

Queen Elizabeth walks between girl and boy scouts.
1947. Queen Elizabeth walks between girl and boy scouts.

Man in academic gown shades King George VI while he speaks to war veterans.
1947. Man in academic gown shades King George VI while he speaks to war veterans.
Natal, 1947. Three SAR Class 1E's hauling the Royal Train on a mountain pass.
Natal, 1947. Three SAR Class 1E's hauling the Royal Train on a mountain pass.
Lobatsi, Bechuanaland, 17 April 1947. King George VI making presentation to Chief Tshekedi, Regen...
Lobatsi, Bechuanaland, 17 April 1947. King George VI making presentation to Chief Tshekedi, Regent of the Bamangwato tribe.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Bechuanaland?
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Bechuanaland?
Cape Town, 1947. Motorcade in Adderley Street past the Standard Bank building.
Cape Town, 1947. Motorcade in Adderley Street past the Standard Bank building.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal Family leaving the King George V Memorial Homes.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal Family leaving the King George V Memorial Homes.

Ceremony on a hillside.
1947. Ceremony on a hillside.
Kruger National Park, 27 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth taking photographs.
Kruger National Park, 27 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth taking photographs.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family on the turret of 'HMS Vanguard'.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family on the turret of 'HMS Vanguard'.
King George VI and Prime Minister JC Smuts.
King George VI and Prime Minister JC Smuts.
Arrival of the Royal Daimler where crowds are gathered.
Arrival of the Royal Daimler where crowds are gathered.

Chief Cyprian, the Zulu Heir Apparent.
1947. Chief Cyprian, the Zulu Heir Apparent.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner in City Hall.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner in City Hall.
Volksspele.
Volksspele.
Orange Free State, 8 March 1947. Royal visit to Orange Free State Game Reserve with Vickers Vikin...
Orange Free State, 8 March 1947. Royal visit to Orange Free State Game Reserve with Vickers Viking in the background.
Orange Free State, 8 March 1947. Royal visit to Orange Free State Game Reserve. Vickers Viking in...
Orange Free State, 8 March 1947. Royal visit to Orange Free State Game Reserve. Vickers Viking in the background.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Men in traditional dress at the tribal meeting.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Men in traditional dress at the tribal meeting.

Address being read to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
1947. Address being read to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
Cape Town, 1947. King George VI with South African Cabinet.
Cape Town, 1947. King George VI with South African Cabinet.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947. Young woman pins a corsage onto King George VI's suit.
Pietersburg, 3 April 1947. Young woman pins a corsage onto King George VI's suit.
Lobatsi, Bechuanaland, 17 April 1847. King George VI presenting an award  on dais during indaba.
Lobatsi, Bechuanaland, 17 April 1847. King George VI presenting an award on dais during indaba.

The Royal family welcomed by crowd lining a residential street.
1947. The Royal family welcomed by crowd lining a residential street.
Victoria Falls, Southern Rhodesia, 1947. McCormick-Deering T-20 Crawler Tractor hauling a Landing...
Victoria Falls, Southern Rhodesia, 1947. McCormick-Deering T-20 Crawler Tractor hauling a Landing Craft barge for Spencer Airways.
Cape Town. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and dignitaries at state banquet in city hall.
Cape Town. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and dignitaries at state banquet in city hall.

Groote Schuur.
1947. Groote Schuur.

Queen Elizabeth in Royal Train, King George VI and another woman outside train below.
1947. Queen Elizabeth in Royal Train, King George VI and another woman outside train below.
Johannesburg, 5 April 1947. King George VI visiting Baragwanath Military Hospital.
Johannesburg, 5 April 1947. King George VI visiting Baragwanath Military Hospital.
Pietersburg, 7 April 1947. Group waving to the Vickers Viking aircraft carrying the Royal family ...
Pietersburg, 7 April 1947. Group waving to the Vickers Viking aircraft carrying the Royal family to Salisbury.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit road to Table Bay harbour.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit road to Table Bay harbour.
March past of men and women dressed in white.
March past of men and women dressed in white.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Sea Scouts/ Marching past the Royal dais at Rosebank.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Sea Scouts/ Marching past the Royal dais at Rosebank.
Princess Elizabeth receiving homage from young people.
Princess Elizabeth receiving homage from young people.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Princess Elizabeth salutes at Girl Guides and Boy Scouts' rally in Rose...
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Princess Elizabeth salutes at Girl Guides and Boy Scouts' rally in Rosebank.
Pretoria, 29 April 1947. King George VI speaking to war veterans and boy with toy wagon at Louis ...
Pretoria, 29 April 1947. King George VI speaking to war veterans and boy with toy wagon at Louis Botha statue.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' take to the open seas on return voyage to England.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' take to the open seas on return voyage to England.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner in City Hall.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. State Dinner in City Hall.
Johannesburg, 5 April 1947. The 'Children's Welcome' in celebration of the Royal visit.
Johannesburg, 5 April 1947. The 'Children's Welcome' in celebration of the Royal visit.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Royal procession arrives at indaba.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 7 April 1947. Royal procession arrives at indaba.
Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Jonkershoek.
Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Jonkershoek.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family board 'HMS Vanguard' for the return voyage to Britain.
Cape Town, 24 April 1947. Royal family board 'HMS Vanguard' for the return voyage to Britain.
Queen Elizabeth smiles as Princess Elizabeth receives a gift.
Queen Elizabeth smiles as Princess Elizabeth receives a gift.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit Table Mountain.
Cape Town, 1947. Floodlit Table Mountain.
Ex-servicement march.
Ex-servicement march.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a group. Winelands?
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a group. Winelands?
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth is robed on receipt of honorary doctorate from Universi...
Cape Town, 22 April 1947. Queen Elizabeth is robed on receipt of honorary doctorate from University of Cape Town.
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on Table Mountain adjusting the hat ...
Cape Town, 21 April 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on Table Mountain adjusting the hat of Prime Minister JC Smuts.
Kimberley, 18 April 1947. King George VI writing in a commemorative book while rest of the Royal ...
Kimberley, 18 April 1947. King George VI writing in a commemorative book while rest of the Royal family and dignitaries on the dais look on.
Royal Family proceed out of church service?
Royal Family proceed out of church service?
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Review of ex-servicemen and women on Grand Parade.
Cape Town, 23 April 1947. Review of ex-servicemen and women on Grand Parade.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final stag...
Breede River, 19 April 1947. Royal Family taking leave of the Royal Train staff at the final staging point before returning to Cape Town.

Queen Elizabeth and King George VI greeting crowd.
1947. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI greeting crowd.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Mounted riders on their way to the tribal meeting.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Mounted riders on their way to the tribal meeting.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Dancers wearing western trousers with chaps, head feathers.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Dancers wearing western trousers with chaps, head feathers.
Ladysmith, 13 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Ladysmith station. Natal Government Rail...
Ladysmith, 13 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Ladysmith station. Natal Government Railways Institute Building and main station building in foreground.

Pilot Train post office.
1947. Pilot Train post office.

Small station. Palm tree, gardener working in the station garden, trees and shrubs in pots. Elec...
1947. Small station. Palm tree, gardener working in the station garden, trees and shrubs in pots. Electrified line.

Special Class Chef Spiros Metaxas at the service door of the Royal kitchen car.
1947. Special Class Chef Spiros Metaxas at the service door of the Royal kitchen car.

Queen Elizabeth and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret greeted on arriving at a station.
1947. Queen Elizabeth and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret greeted on arriving at a station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Royal Family in open Daimler being greeted by crowd.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Royal Family in open Daimler being greeted by crowd.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Regent, Paramount Chieftainess Mantsebo Seeiso and other dignitaries a...
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Regent, Paramount Chieftainess Mantsebo Seeiso and other dignitaries awaiting the Royal family.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Town hall.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Town hall.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth w...
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with JC Smuts.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts photographin...
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts photographing Princess Elizabeth.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth walking in the park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth walking in the park.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Pilot Train, Royal Train and regular mainline train at the station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Pilot Train, Royal Train and regular mainline train at the station.
Lions River, 17 March 1947. Station garden.
Lions River, 17 March 1947. Station garden.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu dancing.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu dancing.
Maseru, Basutoland, 11 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret waving to the crowd f...
Maseru, Basutoland, 11 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret waving to the crowd from the Royal car.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI exits the royal car and is greeted by uniformed...
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI exits the royal car and is greeted by uniformed dignitaries.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI presenting awards.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI presenting awards.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI meeting and greeting.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI meeting and greeting.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Royal family at the station. JC Smuts  and other dignitaries in attendance.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Royal family at the station. JC Smuts and other dignitaries in attendance.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on dais. Receiving address from the mayor.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on dais. Receiving address from the mayor.
Durban, 22 March 1947.  Garden of Remembrance.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Garden of Remembrance.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Motorcade moving down main street.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Motorcade moving down main street.
Durban, 22 March 1947.  Royal family and dignitaries on dais.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on dais.
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