Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal family mayor in full length gown, Prime Minister JC Smuts and other dignitaries walk down the stairs of a building.
1947. Royal Family in open car waving to the crowd. Driving through a 'Welcome' sign.
1947. Princess Elizabeth signing a register. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth also on dais meeting dignitaries in a park.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal Family in open car waving farewell to the crowd.
1947. Royal family drive through an archway with sign 'Welkom' on open car drive.
1947. Crowd awaiting in a field for Royal family arrival.
1947. Motorcade through a town. Closed car. Sign on side of building 'S Asmal the original silk house'.
1947. Queen Elizabeth and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret greeted on arriving at a station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth alighting on a station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Child choir singing to the Royal Family at town hall.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Child choir singing to the Royal Family at town hall.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Royal Family in open Daimler being greeted by crowd.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI on walkabout engaging with girl scouts.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI presents award to Regent, Paramount Chieftainess Mantsebo Seeiso.
Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Regent, Paramount Chieftainess Mantsebo Seeiso and other dignitaries awaiting the Royal family.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Town hall.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Railway station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Parade with horses at railway station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Group of uniformed young women.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Horsemen under welcoming arch.
Lions River, 18 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth on horseback alongside the Royal Train.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Mr and Mrs Hosken, hosting the Royal family during their stay in the park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Mr and Mrs Hosken, hosting the Royal family during their stay in the park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Mr and Mrs Hosken, hosting the Royal family during their stay in the park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts.
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. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with JC Smuts.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts behind the lens of his camera.
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.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal family in open car processing past the city hall.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal family on balcony of the city hall.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal family on balcony of the city hall.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. King George Vi inspecting troops.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal family in open car passing under an arch at the station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Pilot Train, Royal Train and two regular mainline SAR Class IE's at the 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. Station subway.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Station yard.
Lions River, 17 March 1947. Station garden.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu women in traditional dress.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu dancing.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu women dancing.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Zulu women dancing.
1947. Spraying compartments in the Pilot train.
SAR Class hauling Royal Train, multiple railway lines.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. King George VI inspecting the guard.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Dignitaries photographing men in tribal dress.
Maseru, Basutoland, 11 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret waving to the crowd from the Royal car.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Traditional leader addressing the crowd.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. King George VI speaking to the crowd at indaba.
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. Stadium view over indaba with dais in the centre.
Maseru, Basutoland, 12 March 1947. Station garden.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Margaret, King George VI and Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Margaret, King George VI and Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Princess Margaret, King George VI and Princess Elizabeth in Royal Natal National Park.
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Dining room
Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, 14 to 16 March 1947. Dining room staff.
1947. Princess Elizabeth on horseback alongside Royal Train.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI meeting and greeting.
1947. Queen Elizabeth holding floral basket as she walks towards the Royal Train.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts greet the crowd at the station.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts greet the crowd at the station.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts greet the crowd.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts greet the crowd.
Frere, 17 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth greeting officials beside R8 of the Royal Train.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Royal family with Prime Minister JC Smuts.
Frere, 17 March 1947. Railways constables and small group awaiting arrival of the Royal family at the station.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Royal family walkabout at the station. Jan Smuts and other dignitaries in attendance.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Royal family at the station. JC Smuts and other dignitaries in attendance.
1947. Royal Train and Royal Train pulled by SAR Class GEA's.
1947. SAR Class electric locomotive hauling Royal train at station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. SAR Class 1E No 185, No 187 and No 188 preparing to pull White and Pilot Trains to Booth near Durban.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. King George VI and Princess Elizabeth in the station.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on dais. Receiving address from the mayor.
Durban, 22 March 1947. City hall.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on the stage at City Hall.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Garden of Remembrance.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Garden of Remembrance.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Leaving the city hall.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family arriving at the city hall.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family in motorcade through West Street past Cuthberts building and McFie Arcade and Chambers
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.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family and dignitaries on dais.
