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George, VI, 1895 - 1952 (King of Great Britain and Ireland)

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A Basuto Chief greeting His Majesty the King on the occasion of the Royal visit to Basutoland, 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305O/120
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154 x 114 mm. Showing King George V shaking hands with a Basuto chief, with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, standing behind the king on the dais. Princess Elizabeth, now Queen Elizabeth II, can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1947
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