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Emperor Attends Literary Luncheon
The Emperor of Abyssinia today attended Foyle's Luncheon at the Connaught Rooms with Viscount Cecil of Chelwood presiding. The subject of the luncheon was "The Literature of Ethiopia." O.P.S. The Emperor photographed talking to Viscount Cecil dur...
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Funeral Service for Comet Disaster Victims at Porta Azzuro on Island of Elba
The scene as Fishermen carry the coffins containing the bodies of the victims - following the disaster to the British Comet Airliner. Thirty-five members of the passengers and crew of the machine lost their lives when the comet crashed into the Se...
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Seventy-six holiday makers had an amazing escape recently, when theis Hermes airliner crashed as it was landing in heavy rain at Southend. The aircraft's brake failed. As the pilot fought for control, it slewed off the runway, ploughed across a fi...
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Ilyushin Son of the Soviet Aircraft Designer
Ilyushin, son of the Soviet aircraft designer, who was stated to have made the first flight into space, three or four days before Gagarin made his flight. The report said Ilyushin's flight was hushed-up because he was in a mental hospital, out of ...
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King & Queen of Sweden Attend Covent Garden Opera House
"King and Queen of Sweden Attend Covent Garden Opera House" Photo shows:- The scene in the Royal Box during the Gala Performance in honour of King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden showing (Left to Right): Princess Margaret; King Gustav; Queen Eli...
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King & Queen of Sweden Visit The Guildhall
"King & Queen of Sweden Visit The Guildhall" BIPPA Photo Shows:- King Gustave of Sweden and Queen Louise seen as they left Buckingham Palace for the State Drive to the City – where they received an address of welcome from the Lord Mayor after whic...
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King Gustav Opens Swedish Parliment
"King Gustav Opens Swedish Parliament" King Gustav of Sweden, opening this year's session of the Swedish Parliament, said that he would present a Bill for increased expenditure for the Air Force during the coming financial year. Army and Navy expe...
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Lady Churchill Arrives for the Embassy Dinner
"King of Sweden Entertains at the Embassy.. Lady Churchill Arrives" H.M. King Gustav of Sweden this evening entertained H.M. The Queen – and members of her family and many other well known personalities at the Swedish Embassy.. Keystone Photo Show...
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Nikita Khrushchev and Gherman Titov
Nikita Khrushchev and Soviet spaceman Gherman Titov walking side by side today at Vnukovo Airport after Titov's arrival.
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Nineteen-year-old Princess Christina of Sweden Passed her Matriculation Examination
Nineteen-year-old Princess Christina of Sweden recently passed her Matriculation examination at the French school in Stockholm, and was afterwards towed back to the Royal castle in a decorated car by her fellow students. Picture shows Princess Chr...
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