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Dwight Eisenhower meeting the Pakistan team, 1960
- Date:
- 1960
- Object Number:
- AX.2016.7.73
- Material
- paper
- Size
- HT X W: 25.2 X 34.6 cm
- Object name
- photograph
- Object category
- picture
Description
Black and white photograph. Eisenhower is on the right shaking hands with Fazal Mahmodd. Imtiaz Ahmed and Hanif Mohammad are on the right.Display caption
In 1959-60 during the Karachi Test against Australia, Dwight Eisenhower became the first US President to watch a cricket Test anywhere in the world. Here he shakes hands with Pakistan's skipper Fazal Mahmood, as Imtiaz Ahmed and Hanif Mohammad await their turn.- Association:
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David Dwight Eisenhower (subject)
Fazal Mahmood (subject)
Hanif Mohammad (subject)
Imtiaz Ahmed (subject)
Pakistan Cricket Team (subject)
Australian Cricket Team (subject)