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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

(1910-1987), Broadcasting administrator and Director-General of the BBC;

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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(142)

Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(143)

Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1950s-1963
NPG 4529(144)

Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 25 April 1968
NPG x16892

Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 25 April 1968
NPG x44626

Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, 5 August 1959
NPG x82519

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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative, 5 August 1959
NPG x82520

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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Unknown photographer
bromide print, 28 February 1963
NPG x44624

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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Unknown photographer
bromide print, 8 November 1966
NPG x44625

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Sir Hugh Carleton Greene

by Elliott & Fry
bromide print
NPG x89510

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Germany

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