1960 Press Photo Archbishop Makarios gets snappy salute from bodyguard Poulitses

Archbishop Makarios, President-elect of Cyprus, gets snappy salute from his bodyguard, Athanasios Poulitsas, on arrival at British Foreign Office in London yesterday. After conference with representatives of Turkey and Greece it was announced that independence for Cyprus had been postponed for one month until March 19. Differences on the size and nature of two military enclaves on Cyprus, scheduled to remain under British sovereignty, caused the postponment.

Photo is dated 1960.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.