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PHOTOGRAPH: PRESENTATION OF MR AND MRS ABRAHAMS TO H.R.H. QUEEN MOTHER

1958
Overview

The photograph was taken in the grandstand at Subiaco Oval and shows Mr J Abrahams, Mayor of Subiaco and his wife Olga, being presented to H.R.H. The Queen Mother. The donor has noted the members of the official party on the back of the photograph. These are, from the back row left to right: Dame Patty Menzies and Sir Robert Menzies, Prime Minister; Mrs Hawke and Mr Hawke, Premier of Western Australia, Mrs Robertson and Dr T.L. Robertson, Director of Education, The Queen Mother and the Hon. W. Hegney, Minister for Education. Mr Abrahams stands in front of the group, obscuring the figure of Olga. There are rows of people in the back of the grandstand A man and woman are seated at ground level to the left of the photograph.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.608
Item type
Width
240 mm
Height or length
190 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Government Printing Office

Year
Statement of significance

Local history. Royal visit in 1958.

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