Faisal Collection

Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)
Emir Faisal (1883-1933) at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. He later became Faisal I of Iraq. He directed the Arab revolt against the Ottomans in 1916

Bell Picnics in Iraq
GERTRUDE M L BELL English traveller picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq, (seated, second right) in 1922

King Faisal I of Iraq
King Faisal bin Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi (Faisal I) of Iraq (1885-1933)

The Cairo Conference
The Conference at Cairo to discuss Mesopotamia (Iraq) in 1921 attended by Winston Churchill, King Faisal of Iraq, Sir Percy Cox, Gertrude Bell

Chiefs from Arabia and the Gulf visiting the King, 1919
Seeing the sights of London: some of the chiefs from Central Arabia and the Gulf Littoral on a mission to King George V in 1919

Douglas B-26B Invader N202PP (msn 27847, ex 44-34568), of Purolator Products. 1945: Built as a Douglas A-26B-61-DL Invader for the United States Army Air Force, re-designated B-26B in 1948

Gertrude Bell in Iraq
Gertrude Bell, English traveller, picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq (seated, second right) in 1922. Date: 1922

Group containing King Faisal I and Fahad Beg

Hussein bin Ali - Sharif and Emir of Mecca and King of Hejaz
Hussein bin Ali (18541931) - Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917, when he proclaimed himself King of the Kingdom of Hejaz

Grand Hotel Victoria at Damascus, Syria
Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria - famous for a meeting between Allenby, King Faisal and Lawrence of Arabia. Date: 1905

Emir Faisal with Ageyl Bodyguard, Middle East, WW1
Emir Faisal with the Ageyl Bodyguard in the Middle East during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

King Faysal Faisal I Iraq left brother Emir Abdullah
King Faysal (Faisal) I of Iraq (left) probably with his brother Emir Abdullah of Transjordan, at the palace, Baghdad, Iraq. 1932, Iraq, Baghdad

Opening of the Railway by King Faisal I of Iraq

KING FAISAL I (1883-1933). King of Iraq. Photographed on a trip to Jerusalem, 1933

Coronation of Prince Faisal as King of Syria
Damascus, Syria - celebrations on the occasion of the coronation of Prince Faisal as King of Syria - a rein that only lasted 4 months! Date: 1920

King Faisal II of Iraq (1935-1958) the last King of Iraq, at London Airport returning home after studying at Harrow

King Faisal I of Iraq among the Dulaim

FAISAL I (1883-1933). Arab statesman and King of Iraq, 1921-33. Photograph, early 20th century

FAISAL II (1935-1958). King Faisal II of Iraq, photographed at age 6, c1942

FAISAL I (1883-1933). Arab statesman and King of Iraq 1921-33. Drawing, c1921

Amir Khaled, left, and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, c1941. Faisal reigned 1964-1975, Khaled 1975-1982

Coronation of Faisal I of Iraq (1883 - 1933) on the 23rd August 1921 (at 6am in the morning!) depicted on a Christmas Greetings card

Army of Emir Faisal entering Zenbr, Palestine, WW1
The army of Emir Faisal entering Zenbr(?), Palestine, during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Emir Faisals army entering Wejh, Middle East, WW1
Emir Faisals army entering Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. Date: January 1917

King Feisal crowned King of Mesopotamia
King Feisal (Faisal) acceeds to the throne of Mesopotamia (Iraq) at the Great Court of Serai in Baghdad, seen here with Sir Percy Cox, Sir Aylmer Haldane and Sayid Mahmud

Hotel Victoria, Damascus, Syria
Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria - famous for a meeting between Allenby, King Faisal and Lawrence of Arabia

King Faisal at Berlin
King Faisal visits Berlin

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"Faisal: A Visionary Leader Shaping the Middle East" Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia): In this historic photograph, Emir Faisal stands tall, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to his people and their aspirations for independence. Prime Minister Abdel Kerim Kassem of Iraq: Faisal's astute leadership skills are evident as he collaborates with Prime Minister Kassem, fostering unity and progress for the Iraqi nation. Bell Picnics in Iraq: Amidst the challenges of governance, Faisal finds solace in simple pleasures like picnicking with friends. This snapshot reveals a glimpse into his down-to-earth nature. King Faisal I of Iraq: Crowned as King, Faisal embraces his role with grace and determination. He becomes a beacon of hope for Iraqis during times of turmoil and transformation. The Cairo Conference: At this pivotal gathering, King Faisal I engages in diplomatic discussions that shape the future course of Arab nations. His strategic vision lays the foundation for regional stability and cooperation. Group containing King Faisal I and Fahad Beg: Surrounded by trusted advisors like Fahad Beg, King Faisal forms alliances crucial to safeguarding Arab interests against external threats while promoting internal development. Hussein bin Ali - Sharif and Emir of Mecca and King of Hejaz: The bond between Hussein bin Ali and King Faisal exemplifies their shared dedication to advancing Arab causes. Together they navigate complex political landscapes towards liberation from colonial rule. Opening of the Railway by King Faisal I of Iraq: With an eye on modernization, King Faisal inaugurates vital infrastructure projects such as railways that connect regions previously isolated. His focus on progress propels societies forward. Chiefs from Arabia and the Gulf visiting the King, 1919: As leaders from neighboring territories pay homage to him, it is evident that respect for King Faisals' wisdom and guidance extends beyond Iraq's borders.