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| Queen Elizabeth II wearing coronation robes and Imperial State Crown and holding the Sceptre and Orb, June, 1953. |
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| The Queen with Commonwealth leaders at a reception at Buckingham Palace, June, 1953; 1. to r.: Mohammed Ali (Pakistan), Sir Geoffrey Hughes (Southern Rhodesia), Lord Brookeborough (Northern Ireland), S.G. Holland (New Zealand), Jawaharlal Nehru (India), Sir Alexander Bustamente (Jamaica), Sir Winston Churchill (United Kingdom), Robert G. Menzies (Australia), Louis St. Laurent, D.S. Senanayake (Ceylon), Dr. D.F. Malan (South Africa), Dr. Bora Oliver (Malta). |
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| President Getulio Vargas of Brazil greets members of the Goodwill Trade Mission to Latin America: l. to r.: J.S. Duncan (President, Massey-Harris Ltd.), Alfred Savard (Department of Trade and Commerce), C.D. Ambridge (President, Abitibi Power & Paper Co. Ltd.), C.D. Howe, Getulio Vargas, Dr. E.H. Coleman (Ambassador). |
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| L. to r.: Brooke Claxton, L.B. Pearson, A.D.P. Heeney at the Ministerial Meeting of the North Atlantic Council held at Paris in April, 1953. |
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| L. to r.: Dag Hammarskjöld with L.B. Pearson during a visit to Ottawa on June 26, 1953. |
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| L. to r.: (seated) Dwight D. Eisenhower, Louis St. Laurent; (standing) H. Hume Wrong, L.B. Pearson, John Foster Dulles during the Prime Minister's visit to Washington in May, 1953. |
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| L. to r.: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Dwight D. Eisenhower, Louis St. Laurent, C.D. Howe during the President's visit to Ottawa in November, 1953. |
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| The Secretary-General of the United Nations receivestheofficial notification of the signing of the Korean armistice agreementonJuly 26, 1953; l. to r.: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., L.B. Pearson, Dag Hammarskjöld. |
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| The Royal Canadian Regiment "Baker" Company dismantles its position in Korea on July 28, 1953; in the foreground is a tank of the Lord Strathcona's Horse Regiment. |
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| Members of the Canadian Delegation to the Eighth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations; l. to r.: Dr. G.F. Davidson, L.B. Pearson, Hon. Alcide Côté, David M. Johnson. |
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| L.B. Pearson calls on Communist governments to name their representatives to a Korean Political Conference, September 23, 1953. |
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| C.S.A. Ritchie, Acting Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs. |
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| H. Hume Wrong, Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs. |