Object number
AX.2016.7.73
Title
Dwight Eisenhower meeting the Pakistan team, 1960
Date
1960
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HT X W: 25.2 X 34.6 cm
Description
Black and white photograph. Eisenhower is on the right shaking hands with Fazal Mahmodd. Imtiaz Ahmed and Hanif Mohammad are on the right.
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In 1959-60 during the Karachi Test against Australia, Dwight Eisenhower became the first US President to watch a cricket Test anywhere in the world. Here he shakes hands with Pakistan's skipper Fazal Mahmood, as Imtiaz Ahmed and Hanif Mohammad await their turn.
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