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Violet Brooks, 1963

 Item — box-folder: MS BOX 5205/2

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Scope and contents

Violet Brooks is pictured disembarking the Royal Yacht Britania wearing a white suit and floral headpiece. An accompanying handwritten note reports she has just met with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip onboard.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963

Creator

  • van der Toorren, Bob (Person)

Full extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 12.5 x 16.1 cm

Additional description

General note

The photograph is signed 'Dallas Violet Brooks', inserted with a note into a secondary support of heavy card and stamped by the photographer.

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Repository details

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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