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Sultan Hussein Kamel / Stamp
SULTAN HUSSEIN KAMEL (1853 - 1917) Sultan of Egypt and Sudan from 1914 to 1917, during British occupation
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Media ID 4415435
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1853 Hussein Stamp Sudan Sultan Kamel
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sultan Hussein Kamel: A Monarch Amidst Political Turmoil (1853-1917) This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Sultan Hussein Kamel, the last monarch of Egypt and Sudan during the British occupation from 1914 to 1917. Born in 1853, Hussein Kamel ascended to the throne following the death of his father, Khedive Ismail Pasha. His reign was marked by political instability and the encroachment of British influence. The Sultan is depicted here in formal attire, exuding an air of regal authority. The intricate details of his traditional Egyptian headdress, the turban, and the gold-embroidered robe speak to his rich cultural heritage. However, the backdrop of this image serves as a stark reminder of the complex geopolitical landscape of the time. The British flag, prominently displayed in the background, symbolizes the growing power of the colonial rulers. Despite the challenges, Sultan Hussein Kamel remained committed to preserving Egyptian and Sudanese sovereignty. He sought diplomatic alliances and even attempted to negotiate with the British to limit their control. However, these efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, and Egypt and Sudan were effectively under British rule by the end of his reign. The Sultan's legacy extends beyond his political accomplishments. He was a patron of the arts and sciences, and his support for the construction of the Aswan Dam and the establishment of the Gezira Scheme contributed significantly to Egypt's agricultural development. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Egyptian and Sudanese history, a time of political upheaval and shifting power dynamics. Sultan Hussein Kamel's story serves as a reminder of the complex interplay between colonialism, nationalism, and monarchy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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