Pamphlet, Myer Store News March 1954, 1954_03

Historical information

Shows the excitement of the Royal Visit in 1954. This was Queen Elizabeth II's first visit to Australia since ascending the throne.

Significance

An example of the importance of Royalty to Australians at this time.

Physical description

2 page newsletter from the Myer store in Melbourne. Cover illustration shows the Bourke Street store decked out to welcome the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh on their first visit to Melbourne.

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