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The Royal opening of the National Maritime Museum.

The Royal opening of the National Maritime Museum.
The Royal opening of the National Maritime Museum.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H1080
Description: King George VI speaking in Neptune Hall during the formal opening of the National Maritime Museum on 27 April 1937. Seated, from the left, are Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II since 1952), Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary (widow of King George V).
Creator: Unknown
Date: 27 April 1937
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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