Golden dome and minarets of the Samarra mosque, Mesopotamia Finish:Single It was used to commemorate

It was used to commemorate the ceremonial reception when the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) arrived in London with his bride

From the Maull & Polyblank series Literary and Scientific Portrait Club

Zoological studies of an elephant calf and a female Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

HENRY HALLAM ESQR

King George V

Golden dome and minarets of the Samarra mosque, Mesopotamia Finish:Single It was used to commemorateGolden dome and minarets of the Samarra mosque, Mesopotamia, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918. The new nation of Iraq came into being in 1921.