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David Lammy Removed Portrait of the Late Queen to Make Way for Pan-African Flags: Report
- David Lammy replaced a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with pan-African flag artworks upon his appointment as Foreign Secretary, as reported by various sources.
- The artworks, created by Larry Achiampong, include symbols representing African nations and were commissioned with support from the Arts Council.
- Critics, including Richard Fitzwilliams, have condemned Lammy's decision, arguing it inadequately reflects national history.
- Other Labour officials also removed historical portraits, opting for artworks that address colonial themes and emphasize diversity.
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David Lammy 'rushed to replace portrait of late Queen in Foreign Office for pan-African flags'
David Lammy rushed to replace a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with pan-African flag artworks upon his appointment as Foreign Secretary following Labour’s election victory last year, according to reports
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