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Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Saudi Arabia, between February and March 1914

Description

Turkiyyeh - a Circassian woman sent to Muhammad al Rashid as a gift. "She is worth her weight in gold, as I have come to know. She is a chatterbox of the first order and I passed an exceedingly amusing hour in her company."

Reference code
GB/3/1/25/1/318
Creator
Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian
Creation Date
-
Former reference
Y_310
Photograph album
Location
IIIF Manifest
https://collectionscaptured.ncl.ac.uk/iiif/info/p21051coll153/7045/manifest.json