Prayful Mr Eden at the League meetings. Photo shows: Mr Anthony Eden (left), the British Foreign Minister, apparently in prayer as he somnolently listens to a speech at the League of Nations meeting in Geneva. His alert looking neighbour on right is a member of the Egyptian delegation which was attending the League's deliberations for the first time since Egypt's became completely independent under the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. Britain sponsored Egypt's entry to the League. 27 May 1937