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King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden with Murray Gell-Mann, 1969
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Description
King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, shaking hands with Murray Gell-Mann while presenting the Nobel Prize in Physics while the audience stands behind them.
Original captions: "King Gustaf VI Adolf, awarding 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics to Murray Gell-man, USA".
Original credit line: Swedish Information Service 825 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022.