Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Competing in the Walking Race
12-year-old Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden (nearest camera) stepping it out with a young friend, Tommy Lord while competing in the walking race organised by the Swedish Walking Association for schoolboys. The Crown Prince, who attends a day sc...
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King Gustav with His Two-Year-Old Grandson Prince Carl Gustaf
"Illness of King Gustaf"
Specialists are reported to have been called in to examine King Gustav V of Sweden, who is suffering from acute bronchial trouble.
King Gustav celebrated his 90th birthday on 16th June 1948.
Photo shows: A recent photograp...
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Royal Visit to the Opera in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden accompanied the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at a Gala performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le Coq d'Or" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
Photo shows: The splendid scene as the Royal party tak...
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Opening of the Swedish Parliament
"Opening of the Swedish Parliament"
The Swedish Parliament was opened in the Hall of State in Stockholm.
Photo shows H.R.H. Crown Prince Carl Gustaf (left), arrives accompanied by Prince Bertil to take the allegiance to the King. The Crown prince ...
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The Four Swedish Princesses
"A Happy Royal Occasion!"
Photo shows: A charming picture from Stockholm, showing the four Swedish Princesses L to R: Princess Margaretha, aged 22: Desiree, aged 18: Birgitta, aged 20: and Christina, aged 13, with their young brother the Crown Pri...
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Haile Selassie
A recent picture of the Emperor of Abysinia, photographed in his study at Addis Ababa.
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Emperor of Ethiopia in Holland
Photo shows: Haile Selassie Emperor of Ethiopia - now visiting Holland as part of his European tour - photographed with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernard in the Royal Palace at Soestdijk.
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Royalty — Visiting in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden are on a four-day State visit to London as the guests of H.M. The Queen. Here L. to R., the Duke of Edinburgh; Queen Louise; King Gustav; and H.M. Elizabeth after their arrival at Buckingham Palace.
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