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A ROYAL STRIKE
Date: May 26, 1961
Bowling is an accessible and fun activity for everyone — even royalty. While visiting Norway, Queen Farah Pahlavi of Iran tried the sport for the first time at an Oslo hotel. Her husband, the Shah of Iran, looked on as Queen Farah perfected her form.
Associated Press Wirephoto (1961), from the collection of Pamela Stein