Sydney Welcomes the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
45/16
Date Released
22 Feb 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Athens Acclaims the PM
  2. 2Dresden Bombed to Atoms
  3. 3The Push on the Rhine
  4. 4Sydney Welcomes the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Mayor of Sydney reads address of welcome on the Duke and Duchess’ arrival in Sydney to take up Governor Generalship. Duchess is seen holding Prince Richard. Swearing in ceremony at Parliament House, Canberra. Prince William is seen in various sections of the story.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies
Locations
Sydney; Australia; Canberra
Length of story (in feet)
246
Story extras:
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