1937 Coronation Year. The High Commissioners in London for the Dominions and for India and Ambassado

 

    1937 Coronation Year.
The High Commissioners in London for the Dominions and for India and Ambassadors to the Court of St James.
Portraits specially taken for Publication in the 'Daily Telegraph' by J. Dixon-Scott.
Coronation Year 1937.A photograph album in blue calf, lettered in gilt on the front cover; leather a little marked, scuffed, uncut deckle edges signs of handling; in very good condition, with the photographs in fine condition.
21 black & white photographs.
Sir Firoz Khan Noon, India.
The Ambassadors are: Dr Paul Regis de Oliveira, Brazil; Baron de Cartier de Marchienne, Belgium; Dr Manuel E. Malbran, Argentine; Count Grandi, Italy; Ivan Maisky, Soviet Union; Robert Worth Bingham, The High Commissioners are: The Honourable Vincent Massey, Canada; The Right Honourable Stanley Bruce, Commonwealth of Australia; W.J. Jordan, New Zealand; C.T. Te Water, Union of South Africa; J.W. Dulanty, Irish Free State; and USA; Charles Corbin, France; Bey Fethi Okyar, Turkey; Count Edouard Raczynski, Poland; Quo Tai-Chi, China; Augustin Edwards, Chile; Shigeru Yoshida, Japan; Pablo de Azcarate, Spain; [Joachim] von Ribbentrop, Germany; Dr Armindo Monteiro, Portugal; & Dr Hafez Afifi Pasha, Egypt.
In the late 1920s, the photographer John Dixon-Scott became concerned at the way the rural and urban environment of Britain was changing.