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1958 Press Photo Queen visits Artillery H.Q

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Queen visits Artillery H.Q. H.M the queen today visited a display given by the Royal Artillery at Woolwich of equipment now in service and the new guided weapons both surface - to - surface and surface - to - air . The display , which opens to the general public after the Queen's inspection, shows the various functions of the R.A. including the technique being developed in the use of the new weapons such as the Corporal and the Thunderbird. Photo shows the scene as H.M. The queen in a land Rover drives past the Corporal and Thunderbird rockers, during her inspection of equipment at Woolwich today.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 5-22-1958.



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