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Photograph of Hussein Kamel, the first of the Egyptian rulers to assume the title of Sultan, until then the sole prerogative of the ruler of the Ottoman Empire. The previous ruler of Egypt the Khedive Abbas Hilmi was on a visit to Istanbul during the break out of World War one, he was prevented from returning to Egypt by the British who suspected him as an Ottoman sympathizer. His uncle Hussein Kamel was installed as a Sultan in defiance to the Ottomans, who allied themselves with Germany. Kamel died in 1917 and was succeeded by his brother Ahmad Fouad. Egypt, occupied since 1882 by Great Britain, was also declared as a Protectorate on Dec. 1914

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1914-1917

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Public domain This image was first published in Egypt and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired according to the Egyptian Law (Arabic-MS-Doc) (English). This work meets one of the following conditions:
  • It is a photographic or audiovisual work that is not compositive (artistic in nature) and was originally published more than twenty five years ago, or before the year 1987.
  • It is another type of work and more than fifty years have elapsed since the author's death.
  • It is the text of an official Egyptian law, ruling, or decision.
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