Royal visit badge, 'Royal Visit N.Z. 1949 - Haeremai'

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Royal visit badge, 'Royal Visit N.Z. 1949 - Haeremai'

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This badge documents the expected royal tour of King George VI in March 1949, a tour that was cancelled due to his ill health. The badge represents New Zealand's ongoing connection to Britain and the popularity of the British monarchy at the middle of the 20th century. There was great excitement about the 1949 royal tour because it was to be the first time a reigning monarch had set foot in New Zealand. Preparations were well underway with memorabilia like these badges already in production....

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Image

Date created

1949

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1493515

Related subjects

Queens / paper / tin / badges / souvenirs / monarchy / Visits of state

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