Waiting for the Queen
![Royal Tour 1954 - crowds [RW1574.488] (5).jpg](https://csuregarch.intersect.org.au/files/original/b2f6d56632111670b46ef2981ed54382.jpg "Royal Tour 1954 - crowds [RW1574.488] (5).jpg")
Title
Waiting for the Queen
Date
13 February 1954
Subject
Royal Tour, 1954
Description
Those who had been chosen to be presented to Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were seated here on the northern side of the dais, facing Baylis Street. We can only guess at the identities of two of the people here - possibly a Catholic bishop (Bishop Henschke?) and a Catholic or Anglican minister...
The verandah visible behind the people was situated approximately where the front door to the Museum of the Riverina is today.
The verandah visible behind the people was situated approximately where the front door to the Museum of the Riverina is today.
Creator
Unknown
Format
JPEG
Identifier
CSURA RW1574/488
Original Format
Photographic transparency
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Waiting for the Queen,” Charles Sturt University Regional Archives Digital Gallery, accessed October 31, 2025, https://csuregarch.intersect.org.au/items/show/1179.