Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Your Royal Majesty

Prince Philip at the Commonwealth Games

5 February 1974

An athlete shaking hands with Prince Philip on stage at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at QEII Park stadium. Photographer and packed spectator stands are in the background.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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The Queen on the balcony of the Clarendon Hotel during the Royal Visit

December 1953 - January 1954

View through crowds waving at Queen Elizabeth II on the balcony of the Clarendon Hotel in Cathedral Square during the Royal visit. The crowd stretches from Cathedral Square along Worcester Street and by Oxford Terrace.

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Isabel Tweedy

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

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Mr H. S. Feast, Town Clerk, being presented to the Queen.

19 January 1954

Photograph shows the Town Clerk Bert Feast meeting the Queen at a civic reception in Cathedral Square on 19 January 1954. The Prime Minister Sidney Holland is on the Queen's left.

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Valerie Beckwith

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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Queen Elizabeth meeting staff and their families

19 January 1954

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, meeting staff and their families at the Christchurch Public Hospital during her first visit to Christchurch.

Area: West / Hagley Park

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II

January 1954

Queen Elizabeth II being escorted on a public walk in Christchurch.

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Shirley Kerr

Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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Visit of Prince Charles

1994

Mayor of Christchurch Vicki Buck with Prince Charles during a royal visit to Christchurch.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Airport

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-04073A

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Royal Tour 1963 Concert, King Edward Barracks

2 February 1963

View across the audience taken from behind the choir and orchestra during a concert for the Royal Tour of 1963 at King Edward Barracks, Hereford Street. The Royal Tour featured visits by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh to destinations across New Zealand with Christchurch marking the end of the tour.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

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The Queen's Visit

1953

Photo shows the crowds in Cathedral Square for the visit of the Queen to Christchurch in 1953.

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Contributor: Valerie Allen

Source: Entry in the 2014 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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Reference ID: CCL-PH14-317

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