East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' sails into the Princess Elizabeth graving dock after breaking the glass tape at the opening ceremony.

• ZA 0375-P-P1100
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• 1947

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East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.

• ZA 0375-P-P1100_01
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• 1947

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East London. A dredging boat in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.

• ZA 0375-P-P1100_02
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East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.

• ZA 0375-P-P1100_04
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• 1947

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Royal Tour 1947. King and Queen at military parade.

• ZA 0375-P-P2515_01
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Cape Town. Table Mountain illuminated.

• ZA 0375-P-P2515_02
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Woman artist painting plate commemorating Royal Tour of 1947.

• ZA 0375-P-P2515_03
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1947. HMS 'Vanguard' sailing in open water.

• ZA 0375-P-P2515_04
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Worcester. Royal Train staff standing next to SAR Class GEA No 4018.

• ZA 0375-PB-PB0954
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East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' sails into the Princess Elizabeth graving dock after breaking the glass tape at the opening ceremony.

• ZA 0375-PB-PB1100
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• 1947

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East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.

• ZA 0375-PB-PB1100_006
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• 1947

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East London, 3 March 1947. The frigate 'Transvaal' in the Princess Elizabeth graving dock.

• ZA 0375-PB-PB1100_009
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• 1947

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Graaff-Reinet, 25 February 1947. Railway staff on platform in front of Royal Train coach R9 during Royal Tour.

• ZA 0375-PB-PB2515_001
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• 1947

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Cape Town, 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with Royal Train in readiness on the Eastern Mole in harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0001
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Cape Town, 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts with inspection party beside SAR staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0002
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Cape Town, 1947. Minister of Transport FC Sturrock and Governor-General GB van Zyl with inspection party beside staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0003
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Cape Town, 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts, Minister of Transport FC Sturrock and tour officials in staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0004
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Cape Town, 1947. Tour officials in staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0005
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Cape Town, 1947. Travel hostesses arranging flowers in staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0006
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Cape Town, 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts and Governor-General GB van Zyl leaving Royal Train after inspection.

• ZA 0375-R-0007
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' entering Table Bay with SAR tugs in attendance.

• ZA 0375-R-0008
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay with SAR tugs in attendance.

• ZA 0375-R-0009
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0010
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0011
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour with sailor parade on deck.

• ZA 0375-R-0012
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' berthed in Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0013
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal Family preparing to disembark from 'HMS Vanguard'.

• ZA 0375-R-0014
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0015
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0016
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0017
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Crane drivers at docks.

• ZA 0375-R-0018
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' entering Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0019
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' entering Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0020
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. 'HMS Vanguard' berthed in Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0021
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0022
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI inspecting naval parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0023
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0024
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal family welcomed by Minister of Transport FC Sturrock and other dignitaries at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0025
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving Table Bay Harbour in open Daimler.

• ZA 0375-R-0026
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal cavalcade.

• ZA 0375-R-0027
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal cavalcade in Adderley Street.

• ZA 0375-R-0028
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal cavalcade in Adderley Street passing the old station.

• ZA 0375-R-0029
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Royal cavalcade in Adderley Street near Garlicks building.

• ZA 0375-R-0030
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Turret of 'HMS Vanguard' in Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0031
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Close-up of 'HMS Vanguard' with sailors on deck.

• ZA 0375-R-0032
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. Farewell salute by King George VI as he is piped ashore from 'HMS Vanguard'.

• ZA 0375-R-0033
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI piped ashore from 'HMS Vanguard' with Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth.

• ZA 0375-R-0034
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI disembarks from 'HMS Vanguard' followed by Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret.

• ZA 0375-R-0035
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI inspecting naval parade at Table Bay Harbour.

• ZA 0375-R-0036
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. State banquet in city hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0037
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. State banquet in city hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0038
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI speaking at state banquet in city hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0039
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. King George VI speaking at state banquet in city hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0040
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais.

• ZA 0375-R-0041
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Cape Town, 17 February 1947. State banquet in city hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0042
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais.

• ZA 0375-R-0043
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais.

• ZA 0375-R-0044
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais.

• ZA 0375-R-0045
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais.

• ZA 0375-R-0046
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Paarl, 20 February 1947. Royal Family preparing to leave.

• ZA 0375-R-0047
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Paarl, 19 February 1947. Royal Family preparing to leave.

• ZA 0375-R-0048
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1947. Royal princesses in crowd.

• ZA 0375-R-0049
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1947. Royal cavalcade.

• ZA 0375-R-0050
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal family receiving dignitaries.

• ZA 0375-R-0051
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal family receiving dignitaries.

• ZA 0375-R-0052
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal family receiving dignitaries.

• ZA 0375-R-0053
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais at Coetzenburg.

• ZA 0375-R-0054
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais at Coetzenburg.

• ZA 0375-R-0055
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal party on dais at Coetzenburg.

• ZA 0375-R-0056
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal family arriving at dais at Coetzenburg.

• ZA 0375-R-0057
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Stellenbosch, 20 February 1947. Royal family touring Coetzenburg.

• ZA 0375-R-0058
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De Doorns district, 19 April 1947, SAR Class 15F with the Pilot Train in the Hex River Pass en route to Cape Town, with a C-22 articulated saloon and two other C-22 cars, a private saloon, guards van, refrigerator wagon, and a private saloon.

• ZA 0375-R-0059
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1947. AA-25 kitchen car No 276 attached to staff dining saloon No 219 'Protea'.

• ZA 0375-R-0061
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Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Railway officials with SAR Class 16E to take the Pilot Train to Cape Town.

• ZA 0375-R-0062
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. State banquet in City Hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0063
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. State banquet in City Hall.

• ZA 0375-R-0064
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Opening of Parliament.

• ZA 0375-R-0065
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Opening of Parliament.

• ZA 0375-R-0066
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving the Houses of Parliament after the first opening of a dominion parliament by a reigning monarch.

• ZA 0375-R-0067
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving the Houses of Parliament after the first opening of a dominion parliament by a reigning monarch.

• ZA 0375-R-0068
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving the Houses of Parliament after the first opening of a dominion parliament by a reigning monarch.

• ZA 0375-R-0069
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving the Houses of Parliament after the first opening of a dominion parliament by a reigning monarch.

• ZA 0375-R-0070
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family taking leave of dignitaries before boarding the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0071
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family taking leave of dignitaries before boarding the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0072
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family taking leave of dignitaries before boarding the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0073
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal family taking leave of dignitaries before boarding the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0074
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Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Royal Train departs from temporary station at Table Bay Harbour with 'HMS Vanguard' in background.

• ZA 0375-R-0075
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret boarding SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024.

• ZA 0375-R-0076
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. Princess Margaret leaving SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024.

• ZA 0375-R-0077
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret with the locomotive inspector on footplate of SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 hauling the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0078
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. Princess Elizabeth sounds the whistle on footplate of SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 near Swellendam at Buffeljagtsrivier, Princess Margaret and FC Sturrock attending.

• ZA 0375-R-0079
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret and FC Sturrock walk beside SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024.

• ZA 0375-R-0080
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Swellendam, 22 February 1947. FC Sturrock leading Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth past SAR Class GEA Garratt No 3404.

• ZA 0375-R-0081
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Worcester, 22 February 1947. Royal Train train pulling into station alongside Pilot train, SAR Class F No 3030 leading.

• ZA 0375-R-0082
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Worcester, 22 February 1947. Royal family alighting on station.

• ZA 0375-R-0083
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Worcester, 22 February 1947. Royal family alighting on station.

• ZA 0375-R-0084
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Worcester, 22 February 1947. Queen Elizabeth greeting well-wishers on station.

• ZA 0375-R-0085
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1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth welcomed on station platform.

• ZA 0375-R-0086
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1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth welcomed on station platform.

• ZA 0375-R-0087
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Worcester, 22 February 1947. Presentation of flowers to Queen Elizabeth on station platform.

• ZA 0375-R-0088
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