Description | One box of photographs, segmented into six compartments, largely informal photographs linked with travel associated with news reporting assignments. The contents that are identified include images of: Bosnia Herzegovina during the Yugoslav Wars, early to mid 1990s; Amadiye, Kurdistan, Iraq, [1991 -]1992; OBE investiture, 1992; Beijing, China, 1989; UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher's visit to Africa, 1989; Afghanistan, 1989; Cutlers' Feast, Sheffield, Yorkshire, April 1988; Bangladesh floods, September 1988; Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Portugal, March 1985; Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales visit to Italy, April 1985; MS Herald of Free Enterprise, Zeebrugge ferry disaster, Belgium, 1987; Punta Arenas, Chile and Uruguay, during the Falklands War, [1982]; [?Rome, Italy, 1982]; Charles, Prince of Wales visit to India and Nepal, 1980; Washington DC, USA, 1981; honeymoon of Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, Egypt, 1981; Canada, and interviewing Cynthia Dwyer in New York State, USA about her detention in Iran, 1981; Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's visit to Venice, Italy, 1984; visit by Queen Elizabeth II to Kenya and India, 1983; [?visit by Princess Anne to West Africa, 1984]; Libya, 1984; honorary degree, Newcastle University, 1990; award of the freedom of the borough of Sunderland, 1989; Maud and Wilfrid Adie and friends; birth family; Northern Ireland, 1981. Additional loose photographs include: award of North East freelance journalist of the year; Gulf War, 1990-91; with Vincent Gordon, Sunderland, 1992; Heysel Stadium, Belgium, 1987; with Hugh Colver, Ministry of Defence, 1992. |