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Pennant flag in commemoration of Royal Visit

1954
Subcollections
Community Events and Celebrations
Overview

A white pennant flag with an oval paper picture of Prince Phillip glued to the pennant and a scroll with a crown all in purple and white above the picture. The pennant has a narrow border in purple and white, the tip of the pennant is purple and is glued to a wooden rod. The very tip of the pennant is missing.

Historical information

Flags issued to school children for the visit of Queen Elizabeth the Second and Prince Phillip to Australia in 1954. Unique to the collection. Indication of the importance of the Royal family in Australia

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2010.4b
Item type
Pennants
Material
Polyester
Wood
Width
36.3000 cm
Height or length
35 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the pennant in purple and white lettering is 'The Duke of Edinburgh Royal Visit Souvenir 1954'

On the pennant glued to the wooden rod in white lettering is 'MORTON PENNANTS' and in purple lettering 'FOR F.W. GREER'

Year
1954
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
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Pennant flag in commemoration of Royal visit
Pennant flag in commemoration of Royal visit

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