1962 Press Photo Yemen's Prince Hassan at London's airport en-route to Yemen

Yemen's Prince Hassan is shown at London's airport today as he headed home to claim the family throne. Prince Hassan left New York last night where he was attending meeting of U.N. General Assembly. He left for home after rebel announcement in Aden that they had shelled the royal palace, burying beneath debris Hassan's 35-year-old nephew, Mohammad Al-Badr, who was just eight days ago took over the 1,000-year-old throne.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.