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Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

HM Queen Elizabeth II in Uganda, 1954 29 - 29 Apr 1954

Gelatin silver print | 20.5 x 25.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2003238

HM Queen Elizabeth II in Uganda, 1954

Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

HM Queen Elizabeth II in Uganda, 1954 29 - 29 Apr 1954

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Description

Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II smiling as she shakes hands with General Sir George Erskine (1899-1965), Commander-in-Chief of East Africa after her arrival at Entebbe. On the left is Sir Andrew Cohen (1909-68), the Governor and behind is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Sir George Watkin Eben James Erskine (1899-1965)

Search the collection Sir Andrew Benjamin Cohen (1909-68)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

20.5 x 25.4 cm (image)
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Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
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Africa
East Africa
Uganda
Entebbe [Uganda]
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Aircraft
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
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