- Title: ROYAL: The Royal Family visits Africa
- Date: 7th April 1947
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Royal Visit to Durban and Zululand AFRICA: KwaZulu-Natal: Durban: EXT DURBAN Royal Family drive through city in state to the City Hall where received by Mayor and later, see a march past of troops and women's services PRINCESS ELIZABETH Welcomed by Mayor at City Hall, Durban and later visit Eshowe, capital of Zululand. See the great Zulu tribal dance QUEEN ELIZABETH Driving with King and Princesses through streets of Durban to the City Hall where received by Mayor of Durban. At march-past of Ex-servicemen and troops and later, visit Eshowe, capital of Zululand where they see the tribal dance of the zulu people QUEEN ELIZABETH Eshowe, capital of Zululand where they see the tribal dance of the zulu people EXSERVICE MEN Ex-service veterans march past Royal Family on dias at Durban during S. African tour GEORGE VI Received by Mayor at City Hall, Durban. Later, visits Eshow capital of Zulu land. Gives medals to leaders of the Zulu people. Driving through streets of Durban PRINCESS MARGARET Drives thro' streets of Durban with rest of Royal Family and later, visit to Eshowe, capital of zululand where they see the tribal dance of zulus MILITARY BRITISH S. African troops march past Royal Family in Durban and members of Women's services also NATIVES. Zulus give tribal dance for Royal Family at Eshowe, capital of Zululand during tour ROYAL TOURS Royal Visit to Durban and Zululand. Welcomed at the City Hall in Durban. Marchpast by S. African troops and Women's Services. Later, at Eshowe, the Zulu capital. Commemorating medals given to the leaders and the great tribal dance in the Royal Family's honour WOMEN. Women's service's march past Royal Family during tour at Durban South Africa; Royalty; Anthropology/Indigenous peoples parade, march, royalty, royal, salute, marching, Her majesty, His majesty, HRH, Zulus, reception, tribal assembly, women carry jars on head, ceremony, Zulu territory, King, lord and protector, presents, commemoration medals, tribal dance, cheer, cheers
- Embargoed: 22nd April 1947 14:00
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- Location: South Africa
- Country: South Africa
- Topics: Royalty,People,Royalty
- Reuters ID: LVADJS1RNJH6XM7AEAH3JMNFYIAS
- Story Text: South African cities Durban and Zululand greet the King, Queen, and Princesses with a parade and tibal dance
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