The New Elizabethan Age (TRIH ep 186)
1953 · Resource
Hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are joined by Frances Christie (Deputy Chairman of Sotheby's) for a Platinum Jubilee special tied to Sotheby’s exhibition Power and Image: Royal Portraiture and Iconography.
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Around 1953
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Korean War (1950)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)