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PolitiFact - No, this photo doesn’t show African porters carrying queen over river
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A photo shows a European woman being carried across a river by African porters in Senegal. Queen Elizabeth II was about 4 years old at the time and is not the woman in the photo.

Another photograph being shared on social media is also being described as showing Elizabeth. In the picture, seven Black men lift a wooden cart that carries a woman passenger over what looks like a river.By Ciara O'Rourke • August 15, 2022said."Go to HELL Queen Elizabeth."

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