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Photo Collection from the Nobel Festivities on December 10, 1999


Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo, 1999 Médecins Sans Frontières will "remain outspoken, passionate and deeply committed to its core principles," said its president, James Orbinski, in his Nobel Lecture. Other Médecins Sans Frontières representatives underlined this message by wearing T-shirts to bring attention to the victims of the ongoing war in the breakaway Republic of Chechnya in Russia. Copyright © The Norwegian Nobel Committee 1999 Photo: Knudsens Fotosenter	Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo, 1999 Denyce Grace, mezzo-soprano, at the Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo City Hall. Copyright © The Norwegian Nobel Committee 1999 Photo: Knudsens Fotosenter

Statue of Alfred Nobel at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 1999. All flowers have been graciously provided by Azienda di Promozione Turistica Riviera dei Fiori, Sanremo, Italy. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Mehlin	Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 1999 Princess Lilian, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Mehlin

Queen Silvia at the 1999 Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, Stockholm Concert Hall. Copyright © 1999 Pressens Bild AB* Photo: Jonas Ekströmer	The Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 Flower decorations created by Ingela Wall and Jim Grundström. All flowers were graciously provided by Azienda di Promozione Turistica Riviera dei Fiori, Sanremo, Italy. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Mehlin

Table settings at the 1999 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Boo Jonsson	Table settings at the 1999 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Boo Jonsson

The Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 Copyright © 1999 The Nobel Foundation Photo: Hans Pettersson	The Blue Hall at the Stockholm City Hall where the Nobel Banquet was held. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Mehlin

Princess Lilian and Chemistry Laureate Ahmed H. Zewail at the Nobel Banquet. Photo: James Andanson Copyright © 1999 Scanpix Scandinavia*	The Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 Performance by Malena Ernman, mezzo soprano. Photo: Hans Pettersson Copyright © 1999 The Nobel Foundation

Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 The Nobel dessert is being served. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Pettersson	Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 After dinner dancing at the Golden Hall. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Karin Friberg, Nobelprize.org

Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 1999 Nobel Laureate Günter Grass and his wife take to the dance floor. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1999 Photo: Hans Pettersson

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