Faisal II, King of Iraq Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Faisal II, King of Iraq NPG x97196

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Navana Vandyk

The last King of Iraq and the only son of Iraq's second king, Ghazi, and his wife Queen Aliya (daughter of 'Ali bin Hussein, King of the Hijaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca). Faisal's father died in a car crash when Faisal was three years old; his uncle 'Abd al-Ilah served as regent until Faisal came of age in 1953. Educated at the royal palace, he lived with his mother at Grove Lodge, Berkshire during World War II. He attended Harrow School with his cousin... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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