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British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook pictured in his hotel suite on the 51st floor of
British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook pictured in his hotel suite on the 51st floor of the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong ahead the official handover to China.
June 1997
Bill Rowntree
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hong Kong
98 1422
Media ID 21788103
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Agreements Asia China Far East 1997 Expressions
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In this print captured by Bill Rowntree, we are transported back to the historic moment of June 1997 in Hong Kong. British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook is depicted in his hotel suite on the 51st floor of the Conrad Hotel, just before the official handover of Hong Kong to China. Cook's expression exudes a sense of optimism and confidence as he prepares for this significant event that would shape the course of history in Asia. With a warm smile gracing his face, it is evident that he carries immense responsibility on his shoulders as a key political figure during this pivotal time. The composition showcases Cook against a backdrop that offers breathtaking views from such an elevated vantage point, symbolizing both power and diplomacy. The image captures not only Cook's persona but also serves as a reminder of the agreements being made between nations during these negotiations. This portrait transports us back to an era where politics played out on global stages with far-reaching consequences. It encapsulates the spirit and determination exhibited by politicians like Robin Cook who were entrusted with shaping international relations amidst shifting dynamics. Bill Rowntree's photograph immortalizes this momentous occasion, inviting viewers to reflect upon the complexities inherent in diplomatic relationships while appreciating their historical significance within our shared human narrative.
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