Identity area
Reference code
ITN/5/14/321
Title
The Queen in Kenya
Date(s)
- 11 November 1983 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1955 - present)
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Something reminiscent of the British Raj. Queen Elizabeth II of England appears as if riding in a palanquin, the ancient mode of carriage befitting monarchs and nobility in India, carried by masquerading schoolgirls of St Thomas School. The Queen actually walked behind the curtained palanquin
Agency: United Press International
Photographer: Ramesh Pande
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Copyright: United Press International