Queen Elizabeth II in sandals on tour of India

Jan. 01, 1961 - Queen starts tour of India..Visits the Shrine of Mahatma Gandhi: One of the first ceremonies by the Queen on her tour of India - was a visit to the tomb of Mahatma Gandhi at Killen, New Delhi - where she placed a wreath. The Queen wore an ice blue full length satin coat, with a matching beehive hat with flowers and accessories - and sandals for the ceremony. The sandals were a special, concession - because normally persons approaching the shrine - remove their shoes. Photo shows H.M The Queen wearing her sandals looks as the Duke takes off his shoes - for the ceremonies at the Shrine of Mahatma Gandhi

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