Al-Dunya al-Musawwara (الدنيا المصورة, “The Illustrated World”) 1930 Issue PDF
Title: Al-Dunya al-Musawwara (الدنيا المصورة, “The Illustrated World”)
Country: Egypt
Year: 1930
Date: Wednesday, January 8, 1930
Issue: No. 34
Language: Arabic
Format: Digital scan
A striking issue of Al-Dunya al-Musawwara, an Arabic illustrated periodical published in Egypt during the interwar period. The cover features a formal portrait of Prince Abdullah Adel al-Din, presented under the caption “في سبيل استرداد العرش” (“In the Cause of Restoring the Throne”), directing readers to an article inside the issue. Read Khajistan forensics on this pdf here.
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