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Dorothy Tangney With Queen Elizabeth In London

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1948

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Wives of parliamentarians, Senator Dorothy Tangney and the Minister of Food at the 'Australian Bay' of the 'Britain Thank You Exhibition'. Mrs Cain, the wife of the former Premier of Victoria, is curtseying to Queen Elizabeth when she visited the exhibition at the Ministry of Food, acknowledging the donations of food from Australia, the United States and others to Britain from 1940 to 1948.

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Typed information glued on the back with information of the Queen's visit to the 'Britain Says Thank You Exhibition' at the Ministry of Food Commonwealth Gift Centre, Oxford Street, London.
On rear, typed notes glued on [London 22-0-1948/Dorothy at Commonwealth Conference].

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