Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, was declared open by King George, accompanied by Queen Elizabeth

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Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, was declared open by King George, accompanied by Queen Elizabeth

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Pageant of Empire industry on Scottish soil: His Majesty the King opens Great Exhibition at Glasgow. The Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, was declared open with impressive ceremony by King George on May 3 in the presence of 10,000 people. His Majesty was accompanied by Queen Elizabeth and together they made a tour of inspection of the exhibition. UPPER LEFT: The King and Queen arriving in a carriage drawn by Windsor Greys. LOWER LEFT: A general view as people thronged the grou...

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1938-06-01

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/286918

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Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland) / George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 / Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002 / Carriages and carts / Horses / Exhibitions - Scotland - Glasgow / Exhibitions - New Zealand / Devices (Heraldry) - New Zealand / Emblems, National - New Zealand / Crowds

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