Guide to the Responses to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, May 2023 by David Paterson

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PIC/21224/1-10

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Collection Summary

Creator
Paterson, David
Title
Responses to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, May 2023
Date Range
2023
Collection Number
PIC/21224/1-10
Extent
10 items
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Pictures)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Collection documenting different responses to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Includes photographs of the 21 gun salute at Parliament House, illuminations of national institutions in purple, and graffiti and posters in different parts of Canberra.

Conditions Governing Use

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collections catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8854915).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as [Title or description of item], Responses to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, May 2023 / by David Paterson, National Library of Australia, PIC/21224/[item number].

Source of description

Title devised by cataloguer based on information provided by photographer.

Item Descriptions

Poster titled 'Serve your King' marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Kings Avenue, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/1)

1 item,

Poster is stuck to a pylon on the traffic island on Kings Avenue and features a photograph of King Charles III with text: I am pleased to see that children across the world, are now raising the alarm and calling for big changes to happen. Their efforts have emphasised the importance of caring about what life will be like in the future, there is a lesson in this for us all.

Poster titled 'Serve your King' marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, corner of Kings Avenue and National Circuit, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 6 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/2)

1 item,

Poster features a photograph of King Charles III with text: I am pleased to see that children across the world, are now raising the alarm and calling for big changes to happen. Their efforts have emphasised the importance of caring about what life will be like in the future, there is a lesson in this for us all. It is stuck beside Extinction Rebellion posters.

Grafitti painted on a wall stating 'Down with the Crown', near Macarthur Ave Light Rail stop, Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 9 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/3)

1 item,

Extinction Rebellion posters also stuck to wall.

Grafitti painted on a wall stating 'Down with the Crown', Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 6 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/4)

1 item,

Graffiti is painted on the wall near the near Macarthur Ave Light Rail stop on Northbourne Avenue, Canberra.

Crowd on the forecourt of Parliament House watching the 21 gun salute, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 7 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/5)

1 item,

21 gun salute on the forecourt of Parliament House, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 7 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/6)

1 item,

Crowd watching the 21 gun salute on the forecort of Parliament House, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 7 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/7)

1 item,

Government House and Telstra Tower illuminated in royal purple light, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 6 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/8)

1 item,

The National Carillon illuminated in royal purple light, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Queen Elizabeth II Island, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 6 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/9)

1 item,

View from Mount Ainslie Lookout featuring national institutions illuminated in royal purple light, marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 6 May, 2023 (Item PIC/21224/10)

1 item,

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