Yemeni Delegation - Official Visit to Naples, Italy - Staff
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Yemeni Delegation - Official Visit to Naples, Italy - Staff
Yemeni Delegation - Official Visit to Naples, Italy - Staff / Escort to the Royals and High-ranking officials. Photograph outside the Hotel Excelsior. Date: circa 1928
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Bodyguard Bodyguards Delegation Escort Excelsior Extended Naples Officials Servants Staff Visiting Visits Yemen Yemeni 1928
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, members of the Yemeni Delegation are seen assembled outside the grand Hotel Excelsior in Naples, Italy, during their official visit to the country in the late 1920s. The delegation, consisting of various dignitaries, officials, and their entourage, are dressed in traditional Yemeni attire, adding a distinctive cultural flair to the Italian landscape. The group is led by a prominent figure, likely a sheikh or an ambassador, who is surrounded by his staff and servants. Some members of the delegation are deep in conversation, while others appear to be taking in the picturesque surroundings of the hotel. In the background, the Mediterranean Sea sparkles in the sunlight, and the majestic outline of Vesuvius can be seen in the distance. Two bodyguards, dressed in military-style uniforms, stand guard at the entrance of the hotel, ensuring the safety and security of the esteemed guests. The presence of the bodyguards underscores the importance of the visit and the high-ranking status of the delegation members. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with its elegant attire, grand setting, and the rich cultural exchange between Yemen and Italy. The image offers a glimpse into the history of diplomatic relations between the two countries and provides a fascinating insight into the customs and traditions of the Yemeni people during the 1920s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of history and the power of visual storytelling. It invites us to explore the complexities of the past and to appreciate the rich tapestry of human experiences that have shaped our world.
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