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ITN/5/31/9
Title
The Duke of Edinburgh
Date(s)
- 1959 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1955 - present)
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This new portrait of His Royal Highness the Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was taken in the White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, by Canadian photographer Donald McKague. The Duke is wearing the uniform of the Royal Canadian Regiment, with the rank of Honorary Colonel-in-Chief. On the Garter Sash, with Star, is the badge of the Grand Master of the Order of the British Empire
Broadcast Date: 28 April 1959
ITN Reference: 16/EDI/10
Agency: Camera Press
Photographer: Donald McKague of Toronto
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Copyright: Camera Press