Queen Elizabeth II at Canadian Parliament Session
Making history, Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first reigning monarch to open a session of the Canadian Parliament as she reads a speech from the throne in the Senate Chamber in Ottawa. Wearing her coronation dress, the Queen promised to recognize the "Constitutional Priviliges" of the Parliament in her address.
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515305924
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Bettmann
Date created:
October 14, 1957
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