Mark Foy's storefront decorations
Photographer
Geoff Lee (1928-2007)
(1928 - 2007)
Date1954
Object numberANMS1318[005]
NamePhotographic slide
Medium35mm photographic slide
DimensionsOverall: 46 x 42 mm
Copyright© Judith Lee
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Judy Lee
DescriptionThe image is of the store front of Mark Foy's department store in Sydney decorated with the picture of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh with the words 'Long May She Reign'.SignificanceBetween February and April 1954 the Queen visited Australian cities and towns as part of a world royal tour visiting countries in the Commonwealth. This royal visit was the first to Australia of a reigning monarch.
26 October 1910
1898-1938
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