Summary
Crystal cabinet used to display the 'Smart' crystal set and the 'Coalport' dinner setting during and after Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh stayed at O'Shannassy Quarters (Lodge/Chalet/Weir Quarters), 6-8 March 1954, during their Australian tour.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Melbourne Water, 26 Oct 1993
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Place & Date Used
O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia, 1954 and later
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User
HM Queen Elizabeth II, O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia, 6 Mar 1954 - 8 Mar 1954
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User
Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia, 6 Mar 1954 - 8 Mar 1954
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Type of item
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Dimensions
363 mm (Length), 965 mm (Width), 1385 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Overall Dimensions
940 (Width), 370 (Depth), 1385 (Height)
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References
Tout-Smith, Deborah, 1992. 'A Brief History of O'Shannassy Lodge', in Griffiths, T. (ed.), Secrets of the Forest. Sydney, Allen and Unwin, ISBN 1 86373 274 8, pp. 185-9.
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