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Full-length length standing portrait showing Osman Pasha, Hejaz military commander and governor (r. 1882-1886). The original background of the portrait has been substituted completely. Osman Pasha faces left, standing upon a richly patterned carpet. He is wearing a fez and ceremonial robes. His left hand grips the pommel of a sword which is held against his body by a sword strap. The photograph was probably taken between 1884 and 1885 in Jeddah., Title and date from item. Plate no. 8 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889).The plate is numbered (VIII) and titled in German under the image., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.02074-0008, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26505526, BIB-ID: 2831336 |