Original title reads, "Presentation of insignia of orders of chivalry and medals at Government House; ceremony held in the drawing room. Dr. Olatunji Adeniyi-Jones receives the insignia of officer rank, civil division, Most excellent Order of the British Empire, for valuable services to public health in Lagos during the past thirteen years." [Elisofon field notes, August 1959-December 1959]
This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa from August 18, 1959 to December 20, 1959.
Local Numbers:
C 2 NIG 2.14 EE 59
General:
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note:
Time Life no. 58482 1 24
Frame value is 1.
Slide No. C 2 NIG 2.14 EE 59
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