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The exhibition at Southbank Center London is free and open until August 19th.
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, attend the Nelson Mandela exhibition at Southbank Center London on July 17, 2018. Photo: @ KensingtonRoyal / Twitter.
LONDON – Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan visit 100 years after the birth of former South African President Nelson Mandela Tuesday
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad met friends and family of anti-apartheid activist who died in 2013, including his granddaughter Zamaswazi Dlamini. Mandela
HRH met the widow of Mandela Graca Machel at the Center and delivered this speech; "These organizations, which include the Nelson Mandela Foundation, empower the next generation of committed South African citizens," More> https://t.co/mlGmqfLQwy
? @PAImages pic.twitter. com / ddswEIO3zG– Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
They also spoke to Andrew Mlangeni, 92, who spent nearly three decades in Robben Island Prison with Mandela.
Prince Harry visited Mandela's cell on the island during a trip to Africa in 2015.
Their Royal Highnesses arrive @southbankcentre and are welcomed by Lord Peter Hain, Chairman of the Centennial Committee Nelson Mandela and Elaine Bedell, General Manager of the Center pic.twitter.com/BfGxsnYLFq
– Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
L & # The exhibition was presented in various forms around the world, including six weeks at the Paris City Hall in 2013.
Chapel Sello Ang, CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, said: "London was both the colonial metropolis of South Africa and the seat of the international struggle against apartheid. It's also the venue for some of Nelson Mandela's most inspiring speeches. "
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad meet 92-year-old Andrew Mlangeni, charged with sabotage against the then-apartheid government in 1938 and spent 26 years in prison on Robben Island. pic.twitter.com/Lg7xDGFwHL
– Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
The royal couple was married two months ago at Windsor Castle, the home of the Queen Elizabeth in West London, In a show of British royal ceremony and ceremony watched by millions of viewers around the world.
The exhibition at Southbank Center London is free for the public and takes place until August 19.
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad meet Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela @southbankcentre before seeing the exhibition @ Mandela100UK . pic.twitter.com/8elD7eF6Bh [19659007] – Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
The Duke and Duchess see some of the items in the exhibition, including the Robben Island Bible – which was actually a copy of Shakespeare plays disguised as a Bible. @ Mandela100UK pic.twitter.com/EKyU8gYzbi
– Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
Their Royal Highnesses hear a performance of the Ubunye Choir, which is composed of people from the South African diaspora. pic.twitter.com/BwcEC1gN36
– Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) July 17, 2018
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