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Mountbatten Returns
J. A. Hampton1947-05-19
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19th May 1947: Viscount Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979) arrives home in London from his post as Viceroy of India, bringing written reactions from the Indian leaders to the British proposals granting them independence. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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- Title: Mountbatten Returns
- Creator: J. A. Hampton
- Date Created: 1947-05-19
- Provenance: Hulton Archive
- Subject Keywords: Proposal, Character, Post, Group, British, React, People, Independence, Leadership, Horizontal, Black And White, Cheerful, India, Airplane, Passenger, Walking, UK, Officer, England, Commercial Airplane, Airport, British Culture, Myanmar, Military, Message, Politics, London - England, Louis Mountbatten, Males, Females, Arrival, Government, Human Interest, Home, 1940-1949
- Collection ID: 60
- Collection: Hulton Archive
- Artist Title: Stringer
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