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Duke of Gloucester at RAF Negombo (Katunayake), Ceylon in August 1957 - on his way to Malaya Independence celebrations on 31 August 1957 to represent Queen Elis…
Duke of Gloucester at RAF Negombo (Katunayake), Ceylon in August 1957 - on his way to Malaya Independence celebrations on 31 August 1957 to represent Queen Elisabeth II. Presence of flags seen here – both Ceylonese & of Gt. Britain & a welcoming party made of ‘meeters and greeters’ is due to the BOAC Bristol Britannia G-ANBG he was travelling having to make a short refuelling stop at Negombo which warranted an official welcoming party locally. Credits - Warmtoast
