Returned Services floral display for 1953/54 Royal Visit in the Botanical Gardens

January 1954

Returned Services floral display for 1953/54 Royal Visit in the Botanical Gardens

January 1954

RSA floral display in the Botanical Gardens for the 1953/54 Royal Visit to New Zealand. Photograph taken by H.A. Clarke (my father).

Creator: H.A. Clarke

Area: West / Hagley Park

Contributor: Kathryn Clarke

Reference ID: CCL-DW-67641

Uploaded by: Kate49

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