Royal_party_at_opening_ceremony_of_Olympic_Games,_London,_1948._(7649949454).jpg

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Description His Majesty King George VI opened the proceedings with a speech which was followed by the entry of the Olympic torch bearer. Photo shows the Royal party in box at Wembley Stadium, from left right to left, Prince Bernhard, Queen Mary, Earl of Athlone, Duchess of Gloucester, Mr Atlee, Mr Sigfrid Edstrom, The King, The Queen, Shah of Persia, Sir Frederick Wells, Princess Margaret, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Athlone. Daily Herald Archive at the National Media Museum
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Royal party at opening ceremony of Olympic Games, London, 1948.

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