1939 Packard super eight in parade for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's visit to Canada, spring 1939

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Description

Packard Co. file photograph of a 1939 Packard left side view, during a parade, crowds lining street, sign on building reads "God Save our King & Queen." Inscribed on photo back: "1939 Packard super eight, model 1705, seventeenth series, 8-cylinder, 130-horsepower, 148-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring sedan/limousine (body type #1271/0), car #4. Reception parade for King George VI & Queen Elizabeth's state visit to Canada, spring 1939, Montreal."

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Creator:: Packard Motor Car Company; Associated Screen News Limited
Resource ID:: EB01e729
Subject:: Packard automobile; Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-; George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952; Photographic prints
Date:: 1939
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Packard Collection
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.