CORONATION REGATTA :::::: VICTORIA in 1953

 

4 JUNE 1953
Native tribes of British Columbia
participating in a gala
Regatta to honor the coronation of 
Queen Elizabeth II
 at the Gorge Waters,
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.  
Each canoe is manned by 11 crew.
Click the image to enlarge. 
Low-res scan of an original photo from 
the archives of the 
Saltwater People Historical Society©