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Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist.She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an Arabist due to her knowledge and contacts built up through extensive travels.
The film chronicles the work of Gertrude Bell, an Englishwoman and archeologist, living in Arabia in the early 20th century. Her work helped to shape the Arab nation in the aftermath of World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, including the partition of the Ottoman Empire and establishment of the Kingdom of Iraq.
The writer, Gertrude Bell also reports training a young boy in the process of developing photographs in Baghdad in 1925. [37] A second factor was that, in the 1920s, King Faisal I arranged for a photographic portrait of his wife, thereby popularising photographic portraiture.
At the Works: Study of a Manufacturing Town, Middlesbrough (1907) The Heart of Yorkshire (1923) a pageant play, written as part of the fundraising efforts towards the restoration of York Minster's Five Sisters window [5] The Letters of Gertrude Bell, Volume 1 (1927) The Letters of Gertrude Bell, Volume II (1927) French Without Tears: Book I
There Edith became acquainted with Gertrude Bell and began painting portraits and scenes of Iraqi life, including a portrait of King Faisal I (1921), Gertrude Bell’s house in Baghdad (1921) and Hassan Sagarr (or Hassan of the Hawks (1921) as well as streetscapes and other works.
Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh), and raised in Oakland, California, [1] Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life.
Paul Cohen, a Decca executive who doubled as its house producer in Nashville, had a song in mind for Helms: "Jingle Bell Hop," a tune written by Joe Beal and Jim Boothe, a pair of 50-something ...
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