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The worlds largest single oilfield: Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler
The worlds largest single oilfield: Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. The discovery of oil has brought immense wealth to Kuwait, and large sums are being spent on education and public amenities. Page from The Illustrated London News, 30th June 1951, p1061. Date: 1951
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1951 30th Abdullah Amenities Arab Discovery Feb21 Kuwait Largest News Oilfield Resources Rich Ruler Sheikh Wealth Worlds
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the captivating allure of Kuwait's oil-rich landscape and its esteemed ruler, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. Our Media Storehouse range proudly presents this extraordinary photographic print capturing the world's largest single oilfield. Witness the immense wealth and grandeur brought by the discovery of oil in Kuwait through this remarkable image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image from The Illustrated London News, published on June 30, 1951, showcases the world's largest single oilfield in Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. The discovery of vast oil reserves in Kuwait during the 1930s brought unprecedented wealth to this small Arab country in the Middle East. As depicted in this illustration, the oilfield stretches out across the desert landscape, its vastness and natural resources evident. Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, dressed in traditional attire, is seen standing proudly over the map of Kuwait, symbolizing his leadership and the country's prosperity. The discovery of oil transformed Kuwait from a sleepy fishing village into a global powerhouse, and the ruling family has used this newfound wealth to invest in education and public amenities. The 1950s were a period of significant growth and development for Kuwait, as the country's infrastructure was modernized, and its economy diversified beyond oil. This image serves as a testament to the transformative power of natural resources and the visionary leadership of its ruler. The oilfield remains a source of national pride for Kuwaitis and continues to contribute significantly to the country's economy to this day.
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