Picture No | 10487769 |
Date | October 1937 |
Description | Miss Farida Zulficar |
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Miss Farida Zulficar(1921-1988), shown when engaged to marry King Faruk of Egypt. Prior to her marriage, Farida was know by her Persian name of Sasi Naz, meaning 'Pure Rose', but this was changed to Farida, meaning 'Unique', in accordance with the tradition that the Queen of Egypt must bear a purely Egyptian name.
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Source | Photograph by Alban Company, Alexandria in the Illustrated London News 1937, October 2nd page 555. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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