Picture gallery: 1960 Coronation of the Sultan of Johor

March 13, 2015 @ 10:45am

10 February 1960: A general view of the main table with the newly crowned Sultan of Johore, Sultan Sir Ismail and the Sultanah of Johore, Tun Aminah seated at the centre at the glittering state banquet held at the Istana Besar, Johor Bahru on coronation night. - NSTP Archives

10 February 1960: The Sultan of Johor Sultan Sir Ismail chatting with the Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar Ali before the glittering state banquet held at Istana Besar, Johor Bahru on coronation night. - NSTP Archives

10 February 1960: The Sultan of Johore, Sultan Sir Ismail arrives for his coronation in the throne room of the Istana Besar, Johore Bahru. - NSTP Archives

10 February 1960: The Sultan of Johore Sultan Sir Ismail and the Sultanah of Johore Tun Aminah leaving the Throne Room after the Coronation ceremony at Istana Besar, Johore Bahru for the State drive. - NSTP Archives

THROWBACK: The last coronation ceremony held for a Johor ruler goes back 55 years, the coronation of Al-Marhum Sultan Sir Ismail ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Sir Ibrahim Al-Masyhur (1959-1981) on Feb 10, 1960.

Picture gallery: 1960 Coronation of the Sultan of Johor

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