Decorative crest for locomotive smokebox, 1934

This crest was mounted on the front of the locomotive used during the Queensland leg of the visit to Australia by the Duke of Gloucester in 1934.

Location

Australia
R1111
Queensland Museum
Ipswich Railway Workshops
1 January 1934
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Australia
Dimensions
545mm
545mm
25mm

Although many members of the British Royal family had visited Queensland since Queen Victoria reportedly decreed her own title to the name of the Colony in 1859, Queen Elizabeth II was the first re

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