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Subiaco Museum > Records

FLAG: VISIT DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK, 1927

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1927

Overview

Small Australian Red Ensign flag with the photographs of H.R.H the Duke and H.R.H the Duchess of York superimposed on the flag. The top rioght hand corner has the words 'Welcome'. Flags held by thin dowel (broken off). Used by school children during the royal visit.

Historical information

These flags were given to school children and others to wave as the Royal visitors passed by on their visit to Australia in 1927.

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cwa-org-43-1994.117

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Width

175 mm

Height or length

285 mm

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Statement of significance

Flags distributed to school children and others watching the procession of the Duke and Duchess of York on their Royal visit to Australia.

Subiaco Museum

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