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"Abdul: A Tale of Royalty, Basketball, and Diplomacy" In the late 19th century, a remarkable bond formed between Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim

Background imageAbdul Collection: Royal visit to Ireland: Queen Victoria at Dublin Castle, 1900

Royal visit to Ireland: Queen Victoria at Dublin Castle, 1900
Queen Victoria, Empress of India, in Dublin: her Majestys visit to the Lord Lieutenant and Countess Cadogan at Dublin Castle. Her Indian servant, Munshi Abdul Karim, supports her. Date: 1900

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Constitution

Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Constitution
The Sultan travelling to the Friday Prayers after the Proclamation of the Constitution in Constantinople, 1908. Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)

Background imageAbdul Collection: The Sons of Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey

The Sons of Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey
The Sons of Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918). The Sultan oversaw a period of decline in the power and extent of the Empire, ruling from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed on 27 April 1909

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey

Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey
Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918) oversaw a period of decline in the power and extent of the Empire, ruling from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed on 27 April 1909

Background imageAbdul Collection: Visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II to Turkey

Visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II to Turkey
The visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his wife Augusta Viktoria to Constantinople. Pictured here with Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)

Background imageAbdul Collection: Tunku Abdul Rahman, Harold Macmillan, Duncan Sandys and Lee

Tunku Abdul Rahman, Harold Macmillan, Duncan Sandys and Lee
Photograph showing (left to right): Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya; Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain; Duncan Sandys

Background imageAbdul Collection: Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1908

Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1908
ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909): satirical view of a warmonger and incompetent ruler

Background imageAbdul Collection: Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud

Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud
ABDUL AZIZ IBN SAUD SAUDI ARABIAN ROYALTY Photo taken in the 1930s of the self-proclaimed Sultan of Saudi Arabia, who united many kingdoms under his name

Background imageAbdul Collection: Reception Director Programmes Palestine Broadcasting Service

Reception Director Programmes Palestine Broadcasting Service
Reception by the Director of Programmes, Palestine Broadcasting Service. Groups l. to r. Ruhi Bey Abdul Hadi, Mr. Bailey, Mr. Tweedy, Capt. Law. 1940

Background imageAbdul Collection: Mecca orientalist photography Ghaffar Abdul

Mecca orientalist photography Ghaffar Abdul
Mecca, orientalist photography, Ghaffar, Abdul

Background imageAbdul Collection: His Imperial Majesty, The Sultan Abdulhamid Ii, Emperor Of The Ottomans, Caliph Of The Faithful

His Imperial Majesty, The Sultan Abdulhamid Ii, Emperor Of The Ottomans, Caliph Of The Faithful, 1842 To 1918. 34Th Sultan Of The Ottoman Empire. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G.T

Background imageAbdul Collection: Al-Sultan Al-Azam Wal Khaqan Al-Mukarram Abdul Muzaffar Muhiuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb Bahadur

Al-Sultan Al-Azam Wal Khaqan Al-Mukarram Abdul Muzaffar Muhiuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb Bahadur Alamgir I Padshah Ghazi 1618 - 1707 Emperor Of The Mughal Empire From The Book Crabbs Historical

Background imageAbdul Collection: Italy warned by Menelik of dealing with the Ottoman Sultan

Italy warned by Menelik of dealing with the Ottoman Sultan
The Italians in Libya - Italo-Turkish War. Menelik I, the Emperor of Ethiopia (who had defeated Italy in 1889) warns Italy

Background imageAbdul Collection: Abdul Kerim Pasha

Abdul Kerim Pasha
ABDUL KERIM PASHA Turkish military, notably during the war of 1876 Date: 1811 - 1883

Background imageAbdul Collection: MOHAMMED ALIM KHAN (1880-1944). Last emir of Bukhara, 1911-1920

MOHAMMED ALIM KHAN (1880-1944). Last emir of Bukhara, 1911-1920. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911

Background imageAbdul Collection: ABDUL KERIM PASHA (1807-1883). Ottoman soldier and commander of the Turkish Army in Serbia

ABDUL KERIM PASHA (1807-1883). Ottoman soldier and commander of the Turkish Army in Serbia. Wood engraving, English, 1876

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdulaziz - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Abdulaziz - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdlaziz (1830-1876) - 32nd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning between 1861 and 1876. Date: circa 1875

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdulmecid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Abdulmecid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Sultan Abdulmecid I (1823-1861) - the 31st Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1860

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdulhamid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Abdulhamid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdulhamid I, Abdul Hamid I or Abd Al-Hamid I ( Servant of God ) (1725-1789) - the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1785

Background imageAbdul Collection: Hamidiye Fountain, Thessaloniki, Greece

Hamidiye Fountain, Thessaloniki, Greece. Named after His Imperial Majesty, The Sultan Abdulhamid II, Emperor of the Ottomans, Caliph of the Faithful (also known as Abdul Hamid II)

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco

Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco
Abdelaziz of Morocco (1878 - 1943so known as Mulai Abd al-Aziz IV, served as the Sultan of Morocco from 1894 (at the age of sixteen) until he was deposed in 1908

Background imageAbdul Collection: Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Parliament

Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Parliament
Opening of the Turkish Parliament - the Sultan arrives in his box and delivers the Royal Speech(back centre). There is a balcony on the upper right full of the diplomatic Corp

Background imageAbdul Collection: President Abdul Mohammed Arif of Iraq

President Abdul Mohammed Arif of Iraq
President Abdul Mohammed Arif (wearing suit) arrives for his first press conference after becoming president of Iraq, following a coup

Background imageAbdul Collection: The Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul

The Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul
The Dolmabahce Palace, Constantinople. Commisioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853

Background imageAbdul Collection: Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918). Colored engraving

Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918). Colored engraving
Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918). 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Colored engraving of The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876

Background imageAbdul Collection: Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (18

Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876-1909). Son of Abdu?lmecit I, succeeded his brother Murat V, deposed by Midhat Pasha. He promulgated a constitution (1876)

Background imageAbdul Collection: Lieutenant Syed Abdul Alajeed during World War I

Lieutenant Syed Abdul Alajeed during World War I
Indian sportsman, Syed Abdul Alajeed, who held a commission on the Egyptian Front during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageAbdul Collection: Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, as sketched by Stephen Ward, 1961

Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, as sketched by Stephen Ward, 1961
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra(1903-1990), Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya, as drawn from life by Stephen Ward, at a sitting specially granted to the Illustrated London News in 1961

Background imageAbdul Collection: Dolmabache Palace - Constantinople

Dolmabache Palace - Constantinople
One of the wings of the Dolmabache Palace, Constantinople. Commisioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853

Background imageAbdul Collection: ABDULLAH I (1882-1951). Abdullah I bin al-Hussein, King of Jordan, 1946-1951

ABDULLAH I (1882-1951). Abdullah I bin al-Hussein, King of Jordan, 1946-1951. The coronation of King Abdullah I in Amman, Jordan

Background imageAbdul Collection: Source Size = 2462 x 2404

Source Size = 2462 x 2404
The Sultan Abdul Medschids Watch

Background imageAbdul Collection: Source Size = 3970 x 4922

Source Size = 3970 x 4922
Abdul Aziz Khan, Sultan of Turkey, 1867

Background imageAbdul Collection: The Army in India: Camp of Exercise at Hassan Abdul, 1873

The Army in India: Camp of Exercise at Hassan Abdul, 1873

Background imageAbdul Collection: TURKEY: KEEPING THE RING. The Sultan of Turkey, Abdul-Hamid II, is represented

TURKEY: KEEPING THE RING. The Sultan of Turkey, Abdul-Hamid II, is represented as being left to fight it out with his insurgent Provinces

Background imageAbdul Collection: ABDUL HAMID II (1842-1918). Sultan of Turkey, 1876-1909. Photographed c1876

ABDUL HAMID II (1842-1918). Sultan of Turkey, 1876-1909. Photographed c1876

Background imageAbdul Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Tower - Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid II

Izmir, Turkey - Tower - Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid II
Izmir, Turkey - Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee (25th Anniversary of the reign) of Sultan Abdulhamid II. Date: circa 1902

Background imageAbdul Collection: Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid

Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid
Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee (25th Anniversary of the reign) of Sultan Abdulhamid II Date: circa 1901

Background imageAbdul Collection: Gamal Abdul Nasser (1918-1970) President of Egypt, with Yasser Arafat (1929-2004)

Gamal Abdul Nasser (1918-1970) President of Egypt, with Yasser Arafat (1929-2004) Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) in Cairo, 1969



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"Abdul: A Tale of Royalty, Basketball, and Diplomacy" In the late 19th century, a remarkable bond formed between Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim. Their unlikely friendship transcended cultural boundaries as they shared moments of companionship and intellectual exchange. Captured in an iconic photograph from c. 1890, Queen Victoria is seen alongside her trusted confidant Munshi Abdul Karim. Fast forward to 1900 when another snapshot immortalized their unique connection - Queen Victoria with the Munshi once again by her side. This image speaks volumes about the lasting impact Abdul had on Her Majesty's life. Shifting gears to a different realm altogether, we witness basketball history being made in 1966. Kareem Abdul Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) soars through the air during a thrilling game for UCLA against Southern California. His incredible athleticism and skill would later cement his status as one of basketball's greatest legends. However, our journey takes us back to royalty with images depicting Sultan visits across Europe. From invitations extended for Sultan Aziz's reception in London to his subsequent visit to France, these events showcase the diplomatic ties forged between nations during this era. Delving deeper into Ottoman history, we encounter influential figures such as Abdul Mecid I and Abdul Hamid II – both significant sultans who left indelible marks on their empire. Amidst all these historical snapshots emerges a common thread – individuals named "Abdul" leaving an enduring legacy behind them. Whether it be through fostering friendships that transcend societal norms or making groundbreaking contributions in sports or politics, Abduls have played pivotal roles throughout time. Their stories remind us that greatness can emerge from unexpected places; sometimes even from humble beginnings like those Karim or Kareem Abdul Jabbar. So let us celebrate these extraordinary individuals whose names echo through history books while inspiring future generations to reach for greatness.