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Haile Selassie Enters Addis Ababa
After five years to the day, a beflagged and decorated, Addis Ababa turned out to watch their Emperor, Haile Selassie return in triumph to the capital of his liberated country. The Emperor seen breaking the Royal Standard at the Palace.
War Office Photographs
Haile Selassie in Jerusalem with [...] his faithful pet dog.
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
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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Medical air for the troops - bandages for the wounded
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One of the most colourful ceremonies of the Royal Tour took place at Bo, in Sierra leone where 52 Chiefs of the Southern Province staged a Durbar in honour of the Queen's visit. The picture shows the Queen and Prince Philip watching a a Chief is c...
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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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Prince Bertil of Sweden Making the Draw for the World Table Tennis Championships
H.R.H. Prince Bertil of Sweden, assisted by two members of the Swedish team. Signhild Tegner (left) and Birgitta Thorson, making the draw for the World Table Tennis Championships to be held in Stockholm on March 7th.
Morning Times
"A Royal Engagement" The engagement is announced between H.R.H. Princess Birgitta, second daughter of the late Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sybille of Sweden, and Prince Johen Georg of Hohenzollern. The Princess is 23. Photo shows: Princ...
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Princess Desiree of Sweden Dancing with a Junior Student
"The Princess and the Students" Photo shows: 21 year old Princess Desiree of Sweden, dancing with Mr. C. K. Stahle, a Junior student, at the annual students Ball held in the Town Hall at Stockholm, Sweden.
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Princess Desiree to Marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld
Princess Desiree, 25-year-old grand-daughter of King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, will marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld on June 5, the Swedish court announced yesterday. She is the third daughter of Princess Sibylla and the late Prince Gustav Adolf. T...
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