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Welcome log decoration for royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Macquarie Street Sydney, 1954

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Unique IDA-01200336SeriesDonations to CouncilDate3rd February 1954Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView south of Welcome log decoration across Macquarie Street near corner of Hunter Street Sydney. The log represents Australia's forestry industry and has a crown on top with text, 'Welcome' and the royal cypher, 'E II R'. Behind this in the distance is a curved arch with crown and sphere on top. There is vehicular traffic, pedestrians, and crowd control barriers on both sides of street. On left hand side are Parliament House at 6 Macquarie Street and Sydney Hospital at number 8. On right hand side closest to arch is Wyoming building at 175 Macquarie Street, corner of Hunter Street.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Barbara Schey

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteWhen using this image please acknowledge the photographer Barbara Schey and that it is provided courtesy of the City of Sydney Archives.

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Authenticity & integrityThis series was acquired. The photographer provided information to the City Archives when this collection was acquired. It has been enhanced with descriptive information added by volunteers.

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CollectionRoyal Visit, 1954Macquarie StreetEventRoyal Visit, Queen Elizabeth II, 1954BoxCSA119134Related ItemsPhotograph album of royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II, 1954

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Welcome log decoration for royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Macquarie Street Sydney, 1954

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