• Abu Dhabi, UAE - June 24, 2008 - The late His Highness Shaikh Zayed on a visit to England (1989) COURTESTY OF CENTER FOR DOCUMENTATION AND RESEARCH *** Local Caption *** 020NH Center for Research.jpg020NH Center for Research.jpg
    Abu Dhabi, UAE - June 24, 2008 - The late His Highness Shaikh Zayed on a visit to England (1989) COURTESTY OF CENTER FOR DOCUMENTATION AND RESEARCH *** Local Caption *** 020NH Center for Research.jpg020NH Center for Research.jpg
  • Sheikh Zayed with the Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, left; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, centre left; and Queen Elizabeth II, right. Photo courtesy of Center for Documentation and Research
    Sheikh Zayed with the Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, left; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, centre left; and Queen Elizabeth II, right. Photo courtesy of Center for Documentation and Research
  • Sheikh Zayed gestures during his four-day state visit to the UK in 1989. Tim Graham / Getty Images)
    Sheikh Zayed gestures during his four-day state visit to the UK in 1989. Tim Graham / Getty Images)
  • Sheikh Zayed, accompanied by Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, receives the Guard of Honour at Buckingham Palace in London on July 17, 1989. AP Photo / Pool
    Sheikh Zayed, accompanied by Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, receives the Guard of Honour at Buckingham Palace in London on July 17, 1989. AP Photo / Pool
  • Sheikh Zayed inspects the Honourable Atillery Company's guard of honour at Guildhall before a banquet. Press Association
    Sheikh Zayed inspects the Honourable Atillery Company's guard of honour at Guildhall before a banquet. Press Association
  • Sheikh Zayed communicates with Prince Philip through an interpreter at Buckingham Palace. Press Association
    Sheikh Zayed communicates with Prince Philip through an interpreter at Buckingham Palace. Press Association
  • Sheikh Zayed meets Margaret Thatcher, then prime minister of Britain. Photo by Press Association
    Sheikh Zayed meets Margaret Thatcher, then prime minister of Britain. Photo by Press Association
  • Queen Elizabeth II smiles with Sheikh Zayed before a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace during his four-day state visit to Britain in July, 1989. AP Photo
    Queen Elizabeth II smiles with Sheikh Zayed before a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace during his four-day state visit to Britain in July, 1989. AP Photo

In pictures: 1989 Sheikh Zayed state visit to UK


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