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5 April 1927 - Duke and Duchess of York with Mr. William Forgan Smith (acting Premier of Queensland) at Wallangarra railway station

In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later to become King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England) visited Australia and were in Brisbane for several days. They travelled up from the southern states by train and this photo was taken at the Wallangarra railway station by Henry Mobsby, Queensland Government photographer.

 

(Mobsby Collection, Fryer Library, Brisbane)

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