Original title reads, "Presentation of insignia of orders of chivalry and medals at Government House; ceremony held in the drawing room. Samuel Layinka Ayodeji Manuwa hears the Governor General read order naming him commander in the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem." [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 2.19 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 11.
Slide No. C 2 NIG 2.19 EE 59
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