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Hotel Victoria, Damascus, Syria
Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria - famous for a meeting between Allenby, King Faisal and Lawrence of Arabia
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Allenby Arabia Damascus Faisal Lawrence Meeting Syria
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Travel back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features the historic Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria, an iconic landmark steeped in history. Witness the significant meeting between Allenby, King Faisal, and Lawrence of Arabia that took place within its walls. Impress your loved ones with this unique, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, perfect for anniversary celebrations or to evoke memories of past travels. Let the rich history and culture of Damascus come alive through our beautifully designed cards."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.1cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
Hotel Victoria, Damascus, Syria: A Historic Gathering of Allies This evocative photograph captures the grandeur of the Hotel Victoria in Damascus, Syria, a historic landmark that bears witness to a pivotal moment in Middle Eastern history. The image, taken in the early 20th century, shows the hotel's elegant facade adorned with lush greenery and tall palm trees, providing a serene backdrop to the momentous events that unfolded within its walls. At the heart of the scene, three distinguished figures are engaged in a crucial conversation. General Edmund Allenby of the British Army, King Faisal I of Iraq, and T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia, are deep in discussion. The meeting between these three leaders, which took place in 1919, marked a significant turning point in the political landscape of the Middle East. Allenby, who had recently captured Damascus from the Ottoman Turks, had invited Faisal to the Hotel Victoria to discuss the future of Syria and Mesopotamia. Lawrence, who had played a key role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans, acted as an advisor to Faisal. The trio's discussions led to the establishment of the Hashemite Kingdom of Syria, which was later divided into separate states, including Iraq and Transjordan. This photograph is not only a testament to the rich history of the Hotel Victoria but also a poignant reminder of the complex political alliances and power shifts that shaped the Middle East in the aftermath of World War I. The image evokes a sense of intrigue, nostalgia, and the enduring power of diplomacy.
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