Hejaz Vilayet
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The Vilayet of the Hejaz refers to the coastal region of Arabia when it was administered as a first-level province of the Ottoman Empire. At the beginning of the 20th century, it reportedly had an are
Camels and tents of pilgrims, Mecca 1910
Ali bin Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi, was King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca from October 1924 until he was deposed by Ibn Saud in December 1925. He was the eldest son of King Hussein bin Ali and a
Photograph by Zoltan Kluger, 1933
Ali bin Hussein with Daoud El-Issa, journalist and manager of the Falastin newspaper, aboard a ship at Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine in 1933