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Queen Meets Maldive Footballers. [Royal Visit to Maldives, 1972] 1972

15.1 x 20.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2002838

Description

The Queen shakes hands with members of the Maldives Football team who later triumphed over the team from Royal Yacht Britannia. The Queen meets the team on the island of Male. In the background, behind guide, the Duke of Edinburgh.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Central Office of Information : London
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

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

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

Medium and techniques

monochrome photograph

Measurements

15.1 x 20.5 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
Geography
Travels & exploration
Royal visits & tours
Physiography
Oceans
Places
Islands of the Indian and Atlantic oceans
Maldives
Male [Maldives]
Indian Ocean
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Sports
Ball games
Football

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