[Photographs of Eamon de Valera and Frank Aiken, mounting the steps to their aeroplane from [London Airport.]

[Photograph of [the Queen of the Belgians] accompanied by her husband, and Maud and Frank Aiken.]

[Photographs of Maud and Frank Aiken kneeling at their pews reading the wedding ceremonials.]

[Photograph of Frank Aiken, Mina Davin, Maud Davin and George Frazer disembarking from a ferry.]

[Photograph of Maud and Frank Aiken walking through the grounds of the Royal Dublin Horse Show.]

[Photograph of Frank Aiken preparing to board a plane.]

Press Photographs of Eamon de Valera (1882-1975) taken from the Papers of Eamon de Valera (P150).

This selection of press images provides a sample of the photographic archive of Frank Aiken throughout his lengthy political career. These important images chronicle the life of a key figure in twentieth century Irish political history.

[Photograph of Princess Grace of Monaco, in conversation with Frank and Maud Aiken.]

[Photograph of Frank Aiken in conversation outside the National Museum of Ireland in the grounds of Leinster House.]

[Photograph of Maud Aiken having her goggles secured by Frank Aiken with Irish Army officials watching, before flying with Charles Lindbergh.]

[Photograph of Maud Aiken being aided into an aircraft by Frank Aiken and directed from the plane by Charles Lindbergh.]

[Photographs of Frank Aiken standing on a podium in the grounds of the Central Bank saluting troops passing by in procession before crowds of onlookers at College Green.]

[Photographs of crowd scenes in College Green, being controlled by police as Sean Lemass and Frank Aiken pass through the streets.]

[Photograph of Frank Aiken and Eamon de Valera at Dublin Airport for Aiken's trip to the United States.]

[Photographs of Frank Aiken, wishing his wife, Maud, and his children, Aedamar, Frank and Lochlann, goodbye, from Shannon Airport, before his trip around the world with Eamon de Valera.]

[Photograph of members of the Cabinet, including Eamon de Valera, Seán Lemass, Oscar Traynor, and Frank Aiken.]

[Photograph of members of the Cabinet, including Eamon de Valera, Frank Aiken, Seán T. O’Kelly and Seán Lemass.]

[Photograph of Seán T. O’Ceallaigh, with Fianna Fáil cabinet members, following presentation of seals of office to members of the government.]

[Group photograph of Colonel Michael Brennan, Frank Aiken, Eamon de Valera and Charles Lindbergh standing infront of Lindbergh’s plane.]

[Frank Aiken, Minister for External Affairs, chatting with Mrs. Sally de Valera, wife of Dr. Eamonn de Valera and the Taoiseach.]

[Frank Aiken, de Valera and Major Vivion de Valera walking across the tarmac at Dublin Airport.]

[Photograph of Frank Aiken and Eamon de Valera leading a procession of men into a cathedral [for a funeral procession].]

[Group photographs of Frank Aiken, Sinead and Eamon de Valera, [Bob Briscoe], and members of the Executive Committee of the Royal Irish Academy of Music at Maud Aiken’s fellowship award ceremony.]