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Gertrude Bell in Iraq
Gertrude Bell, English traveller, picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq (seated, second right) in 1922. Date: 1922
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Bell Faisal Gertrude Iraq Picnic Picnicking Picnics Traveller
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Middle East through the captivating lens of renowned English traveller Gertrude Bell. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints brings you an extraordinary image of Bell enjoying a picnic with King Faisal of Iraq in 1922. This evocative snapshot, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting you to a time of adventure and cultural exploration. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the story to life. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this exquisite photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie between Gertrude Bell, the renowned English traveller and archaeologist, and King Faisal I of Iraq during a picnic in 1922. The image portrays Bell, dressed in a long-sleeved blouse and a wide-brimmed hat, seated on the ground with a group of men, including the monarch himself. King Faisal, wearing a traditional Iraqi robe and headdress, is seen seated second from the right, engaged in conversation with Bell. Gertrude Bell played a significant role in the political development of Iraq, acting as a political advisor to the British High Commission and contributing to the establishment of the Iraqi state after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Her extensive knowledge of the region, fluency in Arabic, and cultural sensitivity enabled her to build strong relationships with local leaders, including King Faisal. The picnic scene depicted in this photograph offers a glimpse into the unique bond between Bell and the King, as well as the relaxed and informal atmosphere that existed between them. The setting, with its lush greenery and picturesque landscape, further emphasizes the tranquility and serenity of the moment. This photograph is a testament to the extraordinary life of Gertrude Bell, a remarkable woman who defied societal expectations and made her mark on history through her travels, archaeological discoveries, and diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.
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