King Abdallah [sic] of Transjordania with the Turkish general staff watching the military display.

King Abdallah [sic] of Transjordania with the Turkish general staff watching the military display.

Photograph

Robert Capa

Maker
American, b. Hungary, 1913–1954

King Abdallah [sic] of Transjordania with the Turkish general staff watching the military display.

From Scenes from Turkey


1948
Gelatin silver print
Image: 15.8 x 24 cm
Gift of George Stephanopoulos, 2005
2005.0909.0010
Inscriptions verso (typed label): [series title and description)

verso (stamp): See 27 March 1948 Illustrated

verso (stamp): Property of the Periodicals Art Library / 191, High Holborn, W.C.1 / Must be returned undamaged

verso (stamp): DIED

verso (pencil): 6,5- / RC 76

verso (ink): 40.
TextThe King's son, standing on his father's left was trained in Turkey. Turkey is maintaining good foreign relations with her Middle Eastern neighbors.

Scenes in Turkey where the Republic is welcoming a fresh installment of U.S. aid against "cold war" pressure from Russia.
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