King of Abeokuta, A Vast Kingdom In Nigeria
The King of Abeokuta (seen here), 80-year-old ruler of a vast kingdom in Nigeria, is forming a museum of the crowns he has worn and others which have been left him by his ancestors. In all he has a collection of fifty, some of which are made of co...
Daily Mirror
The Crown Prince of the Yemen with Presidents of Egypt and Syria
The Crown Prince of the Yemen, prince Said Al Badr (centre) with President Nasser of Egypt (right) and President Kuwatfy of Syria in the Syrian capital. The agreement federating the Yemen with the Egyptian- Syrian United Arab Republic was signed o...
United Press Photos
Sierra Leone Became Independant
Sierra Leone became independent on 27th April, 1961. The celebrations started on Friday 21st April, 1961 with the Queen's Birthday parade and will last till1st May, 1961. At the celebrations the queen is represented by his royal highness the Duke ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Queen Mother's Devon Loch
The Grand National's most dramatic moments - the Queen Mother's Devon Loch, ahead of the field, collapses (top, left to right) and then struggles to his feet (bottom, left to right) only 50 yards from the post. The crowd were cheering the Royal vi...
Planet News Ltd.
Ethiopian Royalties in Tokyo
Their Imperial Highnesses the Crown Prince and Princess of Ethiopia are shown as they leave the Tokyo Imperial Palace after a meeting with the Emperor and the Empress of Japan on November 5. Crown Prince Merid Azmatch Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie an...
Pan-Asia Photos
King Gustaf & Queen Louise
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden arrived in London today for their state visit. They sailed up the Thames to Greenwich in the Swedish cruiser Tre Kronor where they were met by the Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by the Swedish Ambassador. The ...
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Sweden's King Comes Sailing up the Thames
London: The first State visit to Britain for forty-six years of a reigning King of Sweden, plus the ancient links of blood and history that bind Britain to Scandinavia, have ensured a warm welcome for Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden of the Goths an...
United Press Photos
Prince Lennart of Sweden Marries at a London Register Office
"Prince Lennart of Sweden Marries At A London Register Office"
Prince Lennart of Sweden was married at the Princes Row Register Office, London to Miss Kari Nissvandt, daughter of a Stockholm business man.
He renounced his royal rank and titles on ...
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