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Two men smiling head to head. Pele in suit, Mandela in patterned shirt. 
President Nelson Mandela (L) and the world's most famous footballer Pele smile for photographers
Two men smiling head to head. Pele in suit, Mandela in patterned shirt. 

President Nelson Mandela (L) and the world's most famous footballer Pele smile for photographers

Date24 March 1995
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pretoria, South Africa, 24 Mar 95 - President Nelson Mandela (L) and the world's most famous footballer Pele smile for photographers at Union Buildings March 24. Pele, who is Brazilian Minister of Sport, is in the country to organize a visit by the Brazilian World Cup tea,.
GeographyCountrySouth Africa
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DimensionsImage size: 20 cm x 26 cm (7 7/8 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
ProvenanceGift of Toronto Star (firm)
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright - Toronto Star Licence (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object Numberts-1-389a-pelemandela001