The White Queen

Margaret Bourke-White1950-03

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Ruth (3R), the British white wife of Bamangwato tribal chief Seretse Khama, w. five of her tribal friends, listing to BBC radio news of her husband's to an account of the decision to banish her husband fr. his homeland because he married her.

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Title: The White Queen
Date: 1950-03
Location: Serowe, Botswana
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Race Prejudice, Great Britain, Radio, Bamangwato Royal Family, Mrs. Seretse Khama, Botswana, Vintage Print, 1950s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_735669
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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