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The White Queen

Margaret Bourke-White1950-03

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Bamangwato tribal chief Seretse Khama w. his white British wife Ruth, on hill overlooking native huts in the tribal capital of Bechuanaland from which the British Commonwealth officials wish to remove him for marrying a white woman.

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  • Title: The White Queen
  • Date: 1950-03
  • Location: Serowe, Botswana
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Bamangwato Royal Family, Seretse Khama, Huts, Race Prejudice, Great Britain, Botswana, Vintage Print, Miscegenation, 1950s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_735668
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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