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Coronation of an Emperor

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Ras Tafari, King of Abyssinia who will at Addis Ababa be crowned Emperor of Ethiopia surrounded by his principal Ministers. The coronation will be attended by the Duke of Gloucester representing King George.

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Count Bernadotte Demonstrates His Newly Invented Coffee-Pot Lid to Philip Rosenthal

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• 1960-9-6

Sigvard Count Bernadotte of Wisborg (a son of King Gustav Adolf VI of Sweden) has invented a coffee pot lid which doesn't drop down on pouring. The lid has an invisible winding gear which prevents it from falling, and the design has proved that ut...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Coup D'etat in Ethiopia

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• 1960-12-30

Confused reports from Ethiopia state that a coup d'etat has been carried out and that Crown Prince Asfa Wassen, aged 44, backed by the Army, has seized power. The Emperor Haile Selassie is at present on a State visit to Brazil but is reported to b...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Crown Prince Al Badr of Yemen

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• 1961-9-21

"Abdication Mystery in the Yemen" Picture from our files of Crown Prince Al Badr of Yemen who, according to a radio report in Aden, is the Kingdom's new ruler. The reports stated that the ageing Imam of Yemen had associated to the Crown Prince bec...

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Crown Prince Asfa Wassen and His Wife

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• 1960-12-21

"Haile Selassie Deposed." Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia was flying home from his State visit to Brazil today, with his future still uncertain after yesterday's coup. Addis Ababa radio reoprted that the new revolutionary government had banne...

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Crown Prince Carl Gustaf

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• 1967-7-23

Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, equipped as a paratrooper during a visit to a paratroop regiment in Karlsborg, South Sweden. The Prince made a jump from the training tower and found it "wonderful".

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Competing in the Walking Race

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• 1958-5-23

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...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Lines up at the Canteen

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• 1966-10-8

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden (left) who is a cadet at the Royal Swedish Naval Academy in Stockholm, lines up for his Danish-style "Herring au Gratin" in the canteen during training in the city of Karlskrona, a naval port on the Swedish East ...

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Crown Prince Carl of Sweden Starts School

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"Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Starts School" Photo shows: Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, (age 7) of Sweden, arrives in the classroom of his new private school in Stockholm, accompanied by his mother, Princess Sibylla.

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Crown Prince Constantine of Greece and Princess Desiree of Sweden

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• 1958-8-22

A Royal friendship has been growing on the Island of Corfu, between 18-year-old Crown Prince Constantine of Greece and Princess Desiree of Sweden. With her sister, Princess Brigitte, Desiree has been spending a holiday at King Paul's summer reside...

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