All Hail The Queen! Her return on the BOAC Argonaut "Atlanta"
Posted on February 09 2021
1952, Princess Elizabeth returned to London on a BOAC Argonaut “Atlanta”, registration G-ALHK from her Royal Visit tour, walked out of the cabin for the first time as sovereign.
On 31 Jan 1952, Princess Elizabeth took on a world tour to Africa, New Zealand and Australia. The trip was cut short after the unexpected death of King George VI on 6 Feb.
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1952 年 今日 - 2月6日， #英皇喬治六世 突然離世，#伊利莎伯公主 約一星期後由肯亞乘坐英航前身 #英國海外航空公司 #BOAC 的 Argonaut “Atlanta” 編號 G-ALHK 回國，以新身份 #英女王伊利沙伯二世 於倫敦機場步出機艙，在位至今，為英國史上在位時間最長君主。
當年1月31日，伊利莎白公主代表皇室開展全球訪問之旅。但旅程因 #英皇喬治六世 突然離世而終止，公主以繼位者身分回國。
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