Title

Lord Mountbatten at the declaration of Indian Independence, 15 August 1947

Caption

Lord Mountbatten at the declaration of Indian Independence, 15 August 1947. Lord Louis Mountbatten 1900-1979, was the last Viceroy of India

Date

1947

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A15_099

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,5Mb) / 18,0in x 13,0in / 5389 x 3891 (300dpi)

Keywords

Viceroy leader Indian independence movement British-ruled India British Raj political Mountbatten Lord Mountbatten independence day proclamation declaration broadcast ceremony Delhi Viceroy 20th century 1940s Forties Event