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Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, 1943. Creator: John Rous
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Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, 1943. Creator: John Rous
Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. Their Royal Highnesses recently concluded an extensive visit in the United States as guests of the government. They have made a special study of irrigation projects in the United States. The princes at their own farewell reception in the nation's capital
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Amir Khalid and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, bid farewell to the United States after an enlightening visit in 1943. This print by John Rous captures the essence of their royal heritage and their quest for knowledge. As esteemed guests of the American government, these noble princes embarked on a special study of irrigation projects across the United States. Their interest in this vital aspect of agriculture showcased their dedication to improving their own country's farming practices. Seated elegantly on a settee at their farewell reception in Washington D. C. , Amir Khalid and Amir Faisal exude grace and sophistication. The vibrant flowers adorning the room symbolize growth, mirroring the brothers' desire to cultivate progress within Saudi Arabia. John Rous skillfully portrays this historic moment with his keen eye for detail. The rich colors bring life to every element captured within the frame - from the opulent furniture to the lush plants that surround them. This photograph is not merely a still image; it represents an era marked by collaboration between nations during World War II. It serves as a testament to both Saudi Arabian nobility and America's willingness to share knowledge and foster diplomatic relations. Preserved in the Library of Congress, this remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to glimpse into a time when two young princes sought wisdom beyond borders.
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