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When the Queen Came to Town

2014· 1h 18m

Documentary

Directed by Maurice Murphy

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Overview

The Queen's maiden visit to Australia in 1954 marked the end of one era and the dawn of another. It was post-depression, post WWII, and pre TV, and Australians came in their millions to bask in the presence of a monarch.

Cast

Lorraine Bayly

Lorraine Bayly

Story Teller

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