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Ex Sultans new home. A birdseye view of Mecca, the religious capital of Islam
Ex Sultans new home.
A birdseye view of Mecca, the religious capital of Islam, to which it is reported, the ex Sultan of Turkey is proceeding to join other Constantinople dignitaries who have already taken refuge there.
7 December 1922
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Ex Sultan's New Home - A Glimpse into Mecca, the Sacred Heart of Islam
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. This print offers a mesmerizing birdseye view of Mecca, the spiritual epicenter of Islam. Taken on 7th December 1922 by Central News, it captures an extraordinary moment in history. It is said that the ex Sultan of Turkey, accompanied by other esteemed dignitaries from Constantinople who sought refuge there before him, is making his way to this holy city. The image transports us back to a time when political turmoil reshaped nations and destinies. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to the scene as we witness this pivotal transition unfold from above. The vastness of Mecca's landscape stretches out beneath us like a sacred tapestry woven with centuries-old traditions and beliefs. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination takes flight alongside those birds soaring high above the ancient minarets and bustling streets below. We can almost feel the weighty significance carried within each stone structure that dots this revered land. Central News has masterfully captured not only a historical event but also the essence of faith and devotion that permeates every corner of Mecca. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of upheaval, individuals seek solace in their religious roots. Let this remarkable snapshot transport you to another era—a time when an exiled ruler found solace amidst these hallowed grounds—offering us all a glimpse into both
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