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Canvas Print : H H Sheikh of Kuwait Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
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H H Sheikh of Kuwait Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
The 10th Monarch of Kuwait (between 1921-1950), H H Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885-1950) - pictured in October 1933 firing the anti-airplane machine guns - mounted on the rail for demonstration purposes (it appears). Date: 1933
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Media ID 11583697
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
10th 1933 Ahmad Anti Demonstration Fires Firing Guns Highness Kuwait Kuwaiti Monarch Mounted Purposes Sabah Sailors Sheikh Tenth
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of H H Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the 10th Monarch of Kuwait (1921-1950). This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Sheikh in October 1933, proudly displaying his expertise as he fires anti-airplane machine guns for a demonstration. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph. Each print is carefully inspected and printed using premium materials to ensure a beautiful, long-lasting piece of art for your home or office. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your space with this unique and intriguing image of H H Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and relive the past in brilliant detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 76.2cm (18" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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In this striking photograph from October 1933, His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the 10th Monarch of Kuwait (1885-1950), is seen demonstrating his proficiency with anti-airplane machine guns, mounted on a rail for the occasion. The Sheikh, dressed in traditional Kuwaiti attire, is intently focused on his target as British sailors look on with admiration. During the 1930s, the threat of air attacks loomed large over the Gulf region, and Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah recognized the importance of modernizing Kuwait's military defenses. This demonstration of his marksmanship served as a testament to his commitment to protecting his people and his country. The image captures a moment in time when the world was on the brink of major changes. The 1930s, also known as the Great Depression era, was a period of economic instability and political upheaval. Yet, amidst these challenges, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah remained steadfast in his role as a leader and protector of his people. This photograph provides a glimpse into the history of Kuwait and its monarchy during a pivotal time in the region's history. The image of the Sheikh firing the anti-airplane machine guns on the rail is a powerful reminder of his courage and determination to defend his country against external threats. The presence of British sailors in the background underscores the strategic alliances and partnerships that were essential to Kuwait's security during this period. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical record of a significant moment in Kuwaiti history.
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