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15th May 1953: Three African chiefs arrive at Waterloo Station, London, to represent their countries in the forthcoming coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. From left to right they are Kgari Secheia of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), King Sobhuza II of Swaziland and Prince Constantinue Bereng Seeiso Griffith of Basutoland (modern Lesotho). (Photo by Reg Birkett/Keystone/Getty Images)

15th May 1953:  Three African chiefs arrive at Waterloo Station, London, to represent their countries in the forthcoming coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. From left to right they are Kgari Secheia of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), King Sobhuza II of Swaziland and Prince Constantinue Bereng Seeiso Griffith of Basutoland (modern Lesotho).  (Photo by Reg Birkett/Keystone/Getty Images)