Opening of the College by Her Majesty the Queen, July 1960

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This painting depicts the opening cermony of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Sussex Place, in 1960 by HM the Queen.

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

London

Title

Opening of the College by Her Majesty the Queen, July 1960

Date

1961

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 182 x W 243 cm

Accession number

RCOGM/P0028

Acquisition method

gift from Sir Stanford Cade in memory of Sir Charles Read, 1961

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

TERENCE CUNEO MARCH 1961 OPENING OF THE COLLEGE BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, JULY 1960. THIS PAINTING, BY TERENCE CUNEO, WAS PRESENTED BY SIR STANFORD CADE, K.B.E., C.B., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.O.G. IN MEMORY OF SIR CHARLES READ, PRESIDENT, 1955-1957.

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