ARABIA AND MECCA--SHELLEY, JOHN AND MEHMET BIBER A collection of 182 colour slides including images taken during Queen Elizabeth II's state visit to Saudi Arabia in 1979, and views in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Oman; together with images of Mecca and the Hajj, and Yemen, circa 1978-80, comprising: Shelley, John. 122 diapositive 35mm. colour slides, including images in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates WITH:Biber, Mehmet. 60 diapositive 35mm. colour slides of Mecca and the Hajj John Shelley (1932-2013) was one of the first 'modern' British royal family press pack photographers after being invited by Buckingham Palace to join Prince Charles on one of his first official overseas tours in 1978. In 1979 he covered the state visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Saudi Arabia. Mehmet Biber (1931-2019) was an award-winning photographer, who had an iconic photograph of pilgrims at Mecca published on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1980.
ARABIA AND MECCA--SHELLEY, JOHN AND MEHMET BIBER A collection of 182 colour slides including images taken during Queen Elizabeth II's state visit to Saudi Arabia in 1979, and views in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Oman; together with images of Mecca and the Hajj, and Yemen, circa 1978-80, comprising: Shelley, John. 122 diapositive 35mm. colour slides, including images in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates WITH:Biber, Mehmet. 60 diapositive 35mm. colour slides of Mecca and the Hajj John Shelley (1932-2013) was one of the first 'modern' British royal family press pack photographers after being invited by Buckingham Palace to join Prince Charles on one of his first official overseas tours in 1978. In 1979 he covered the state visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Saudi Arabia. Mehmet Biber (1931-2019) was an award-winning photographer, who had an iconic photograph of pilgrims at Mecca published on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1980.
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