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DescriptionModernEgypt, Farouk I in Military Uniform, DHP13655-10-1 01.jpg
العربية: الملك فاروق يرتدي الملابس العسكرية المرصعة بالأوسمة والنياشين.
English: King Farouk I of Egypt in military uniform displaying several medals and decorations.
Date
According to the Library of Congress: between 1930 and 1946
More likely: between 1936 (Farouk's accession to the throne) and 1942 (Riad Shehata's death)
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